Levada Nova and Levada do Moinho (Round Trip)
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Trail stats
- Distance
- 6.13 mi
- Elevation gain
- 358 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Moderate
- Elevation loss
- 358 ft
- Max elevation
- 1,368 ft
- TrailRank
- 53
- Min elevation
- 984 ft
- Trail type
- Loop
- Time
- 3 hours 3 minutes
- Coordinates
- 875
- Uploaded
- March 6, 2016
- Recorded
- March 2016
near Canhas, Madeira (Portugal)
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Itinerary description
A nice round trip above the beautiful valley of Ribeira da Ponta do Sol.
You start at the Levada Nova and can enjoy a great view all over the valley with its beautiful terraces. After a tunnel a waterfall will show its nice face and after a while you'll reach the fountain of the Levada Nova where you can make a rest. When you a going back, you'll reach stairs which lead you to the Levada do Moinho. Follow this up to the end.
! Don't forget to bring up lights!
You start at the Levada Nova and can enjoy a great view all over the valley with its beautiful terraces. After a tunnel a waterfall will show its nice face and after a while you'll reach the fountain of the Levada Nova where you can make a rest. When you a going back, you'll reach stairs which lead you to the Levada do Moinho. Follow this up to the end.
! Don't forget to bring up lights!
Waypoints
Car park
Panorama
Waterfall
Cave
Intersection
1,354 ft
Go down after you visit the fountain of Levada Nova
Go down after you visit the fountain of Levada Nova
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Today, it was closed, when reaching the canal after the initial climb, by a barrier and a sign...