The Best Trails in Azores (Portugal)

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  • Lagoa do Fogo

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    near Clemente da Costa, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    Else Byskov
    Distance
    3.57mi
    Elevation +
    1512f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofLagoa do Fogo Photo ofLagoa do Fogo Photo ofLagoa do Fogo

    Logoa do Foco - this hike is the best, most varied and most interesting one we did on Sao Miguel. Please note that the trail is one way, so you have to double the distance to get back. The first part is the hardest, as y...

  • Grand Tour Pico Island

    Road Bike
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    near Madalena, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    cjbelsten
    Distance
    63.50mi
    Elevation +
    5039f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofGrand Tour Pico Island Photo ofGrand Tour Pico Island Photo ofGrand Tour Pico Island

    Fantastic roads!! Five Star ride. Little traffic, magnificent scenery, a bit hilly but generally between 5-10% Made quite a few stops for photos, very difficult not to stop. Quite magnificent and the best way to see the...

  • 10 Vulcões Loop

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    near Capelo, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    santosmario
    Distance
    7.84mi
    Elevation +
    1975f
    TrailRank
    34| Rating 3.0
    Photo of10 Vulcões Loop Photo of10 Vulcões Loop Photo of10 Vulcões Loop

    PT Volta pelos 10 Vulcões em circuito contrário ao que normalmente é feito. EN Loop through the 10 volcanos going on the opposite direction of what’s normally done.

    It is a trail mainly in the woods ( pitisporums) or on a dirt road with no views because of the bamboos. The only specia...
    Jolimont

  • Pico da Vara

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    near Rua das Pedras, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    ecmwl
    Distance
    4.46mi
    Elevation +
    1677f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofPico da Vara Photo ofPico da Vara Photo ofPico da Vara

    Easy hike to the top of the Sao Miguel island in the Azores archipelago. The track starts at the end of a gravel road that leads to a forestry area. This seems to be some kind of official and maintained track but we als...

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  • Ribeira - Vale das Lombadas - Porto Formoso , gravel bike

    Mountain Bike
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    near Ribeirinha, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    guidodg
    Distance
    20.40mi
    Elevation +
    4229f
    TrailRank
    33| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofRibeira - Vale das Lombadas - Porto Formoso , gravel bike Photo ofRibeira - Vale das Lombadas - Porto Formoso , gravel bike Photo ofRibeira - Vale das Lombadas - Porto Formoso , gravel bike

    hard to describe the beauty of this ride...breathtaking all the way, especially on the cobbled climb....only for gravel bikes or mtb the scenery , vegetation, landscapes....amazing

    Amazing!
    joaorebel_isel

  • Pico da Vara

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    near Algarvia, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    Matteo Pesci
    Distance
    7.83mi
    Elevation +
    2838f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofPico da Vara Photo ofPico da Vara Photo ofPico da Vara

    Parcheggiando nel villaggio S. Antonio Nordestinho abbiamo raggiunto l'inizio ufficiale del sentiero PRC07SMI posto presso la casa forestale più a monte della località. L'itinerario è risultato difficile per le condizion...

  • Lagoa do fogo

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    near Lombadas, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    Ivan 165
    Distance
    2.87mi
    Elevation +
    1253f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofLagoa do fogo Photo ofLagoa do fogo Photo ofLagoa do fogo

    A short route with stunning views. The road has almost no flat walking sections except for two beaches, so it will be challenging and in some places dangerous for small children. The climb is along the central mountain r...

  • Azores. Sao Miguel. Walk towards lake Fogo and back

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    near Clemente da Costa, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    vladimir.danyliv
    Distance
    8.75mi
    Elevation +
    1880f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofAzores. Sao Miguel. Walk towards lake Fogo and back Photo ofAzores. Sao Miguel. Walk towards lake Fogo and back Photo ofAzores. Sao Miguel. Walk towards lake Fogo and back

    The path starts at the parking area and leads to the banks of lake Fogo. The trail runs through dense forest, along mountain water channel (levada) and comes to the picturesque mountain valley. Be aware that most of t...

  • Rochas do Chambre | PRC06 | Terceira

    Gravel Bike
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    near Biscoitos, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    cjbelsten
    Distance
    7.68mi
    Elevation +
    1283f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofRochas do Chambre | PRC06 | Terceira Photo ofRochas do Chambre | PRC06 | Terceira Photo ofRochas do Chambre | PRC06 | Terceira

    Five Star Hike. Moderate to difficult. Staggering views, multiple biospheres. Not a soul. [hike 2 | series 6 2020] PCR06TER Muddy, boggy, slippery, very steep, a few hundred steps. Should not be attempted in bad weathe...

  • Sanguinho - Faial da Terra PRC40 + 11 + 9

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    near Sanguinho, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    cjbelsten
    Distance
    6.81mi
    Elevation +
    2444f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofSanguinho - Faial da Terra PRC40 + 11 + 9 Photo ofSanguinho - Faial da Terra PRC40 + 11 + 9 Photo ofSanguinho - Faial da Terra PRC40 + 11 + 9

    Spectacular Hike. Highly recommended. Very misty, wet, rainy, muddy, slippery, potentially hazardous, numerous obstacles including swollen streams, mini-landslides, paths blocked I'm.going to rate this as techincally...

  • Fenais da Ajuda - coast and waterfalls! Circular

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    near Fenais da Ajuda, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    cjbelsten
    with kikaddo
    Distance
    3.94mi
    Elevation +
    942f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofFenais da Ajuda - coast and waterfalls! Circular Photo ofFenais da Ajuda - coast and waterfalls! Circular Photo ofFenais da Ajuda - coast and waterfalls! Circular

    Supposedly following PRC34 except no signs for that, not sure if this is because it's been discontinued as a recommended hike due to some issues in regards to track quality or because it's been replaced by the Municipal ...

  • hIKE/jog around Lagoa Verde Sete Cidade (hike 9 series 2 | 2020)

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    near Sete Cidades, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    cjbelsten
    Distance
    2.79mi
    Elevation +
    1165f
    TrailRank
    32| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofhIKE/jog around Lagoa Verde Sete Cidade (hike 9 series 2 | 2020) Photo ofhIKE/jog around Lagoa Verde Sete Cidade (hike 9 series 2 | 2020) Photo ofhIKE/jog around Lagoa Verde Sete Cidade (hike 9 series 2 | 2020)

    5 star hike ! Spectacular but *proceed with caution*** (Jan 2020) Started off as a gentle jog, then became a bit of an obstacle course including climbing, clabering over tree branches, trunks, boulders landslides, col...

    Non è un sentiero semplice. Abbastanza impegnativo. Da non fare se piove perché diventa scivoloso e rischi di finire nel...
    gherba

  • Subida ao Pico 20-06-2015

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    near Prainha do Galeão, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    iakaox
    Distance
    5.54mi
    Elevation +
    6066f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofSubida ao Pico 20-06-2015 Photo ofSubida ao Pico 20-06-2015 Photo ofSubida ao Pico 20-06-2015

    We slept overnight on the top, so had to carry food for dinner, sleeping bags and a small lightweight trekkers' tent. We weren't so fit, so the climb wasn't easy and coming down was even harder, but the sunset and sunri...

  • Sete Cidades - loop Lagoa Verde

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    near Sete Cidades, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    Etienne Plas
    Distance
    3.06mi
    Elevation +
    233f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofSete Cidades - loop Lagoa Verde Photo ofSete Cidades - loop Lagoa Verde Photo ofSete Cidades - loop Lagoa Verde

    Easy walk until pique-nique area then small path going up and down in the woods. Easy if you don’t suffer from fear of heights.

  • Pico da Esperanca (Sao Jorge)

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    near Santo António, Azores (Portugal)
    Author
    daniloercoli
    Distance
    11.97mi
    Elevation +
    1880f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofPico da Esperanca (Sao Jorge) Photo ofPico da Esperanca (Sao Jorge) Photo ofPico da Esperanca (Sao Jorge)

    This is a loop which is good if you don't want to get taxi to go back at the starting point, but it's probably better to follow the "classic" version of the route, that ends in Faja do Ouvidor. You can even swim once arr...

  • Mistérios Negros

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    near Patameiros, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    dodelektrod
    Distance
    3.25mi
    Elevation +
    436f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofMistérios Negros Photo ofMistérios Negros Photo ofMistérios Negros

    This is the most beautiful trail in Terceira. No doubt about it! You need to be fit to make it all the way, but the trail is not difficult. Great experience, even if a bit too short in my opinion.

  • Velas waterfront and Morro das Velas

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    near Velas, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    Rodney Morris
    Distance
    3.24mi
    Elevation +
    676f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofVelas waterfront and Morro das Velas Photo ofVelas waterfront and Morro das Velas Photo ofVelas waterfront and Morro das Velas

    Walk along the ocean side road to the trail that leads to the crater and back to the beach. When you get to the top of the creator make sure you do not take the upper trail along the rim to the left, it does not connect ...

  • Água quente da Costa do Lajedo 15-07-2019

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    near Costa, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    uwahl
    Distance
    2.18mi
    Elevation +
    640f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofÁgua quente da Costa do Lajedo 15-07-2019 Photo ofÁgua quente da Costa do Lajedo 15-07-2019 Photo ofÁgua quente da Costa do Lajedo 15-07-2019

    A short trail from the village of Costa do Lajedo down to the only hot water springs on the island of Flores, which are on the coast just a tiny bit above sea level. You return the same way. Some of the passages of the ...

  • Sete Cidades - Crater Hike

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    near Sete Cidades, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    cjbelsten
    Distance
    9.86mi
    Elevation +
    1923f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofSete Cidades - Crater Hike Photo ofSete Cidades - Crater Hike Photo ofSete Cidades - Crater Hike

    Following mostly PR3 for the first part till Sete. Didn't like too much coming out of Sete on the road till it turned off into a logging track.

  • PRC33 SMI Atalho dos Vermelhos

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    near Pilar, Açores (Portugal)
    Author
    pmsgp
    Distance
    3.32mi
    Elevation +
    971f
    TrailRank
    31| Rating 4.0

    Trackpoints/Track FID 0 RECNUM 1 SHAPE_LENG 1 LAT 4194700 LON 606300 ALTITUDE 0 LONGNAME Trackpoints/Track

    Muchas gracias por compartir
    Mawampi
    La ruta en su fase primera no parece prometer mucho pero la parte que baja pegada a la costa es espectacular (sólo por e...
    DavoDaVinci

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