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Sete Cidades: Boca do Inferno - Mata do Canário (PR04SMI)

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Distance
7.52 mi
Elevation gain
1,027 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
2,664 ft
Max elevation
2,760 ft
TrailRank 
43 5
Min elevation
855 ft
Trail type
One Way
Coordinates
254
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October 6, 2020
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near Sete Cidades, Açores (Portugal)

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What can I say... This is one of the most beautiful hikes I've ever made. Simply stunning... And, we where just so lucky with the weather! Driving up to Sete Cidades we more or less disappeared in the fog. But once we started our hike and got closer to the Boca do Inferno the sky opened up completely.

From Boca do Inferno we crossed a meadow to continue our way on the marked trail PR04SMI. After a well deserved vinho tinto and flaming chouriço assado on a terrace in Sete Cidades, it was very easy to hitchhike back to the parking place of Boca do Inferno.

Enjoy your hike! <3

P.s. While in the area, make a short stop to explore the abandoned Monte Palace Hotel. The fence around the hotel does not prevent tourist from going in there... Crazy, spooky place!

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  • rarbos Aug 9, 2021

    I have followed this trail  verified  View more

    Muy buena ruta. Gracias por compartir.

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