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Prainha do Norte — route on the Island of Pico (PRC 9 PIC)

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Prainha

Prainha do Norte — route on the Island of Pico (PRC 9 PIC)

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Prainha do Norte — route on the Island of Pico (PRC 9 PIC)

02:10

7.32km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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695 m

Church of Our Lady of Help

Highlight • Religious Site

Located in the parish of Prainha, the Church of Nossa Senhora da Ajuda dates back to the 18th century. The facade is beautiful, with two bell towers and rectangular windows. …

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Possibly the key point of the PRC 9 route. On clear weather days, which, admittedly, is not a very common event, you have a privileged panorama of São Jorge Island. You can also see the parish of Prainha.

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5.35 km

Prainha Windmill

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Originating from investment in the restoration of the Island's heritage, Moinho da Prainha was inaugurated in 2021. It serves as a viewpoint on the coast, as well as a monument …

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7.32 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.95 km

1.93 km

994 m

452 m

Surfaces

5.18 km

1.15 km

542 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 14 July

24°C

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Comments

September 30, 2021,Azoren PRC 9 PIC Runde um Prainha 30.09.21

Street hike by the sea, later a nice, easy ascent between lava walls. Kind

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Prainha do Norte — route on the Island of Pico (PRC 9 PIC)

Church of Our Lady of Help

View of São Jorge Island

Prainha Windmill

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