Levada dos Tornos (Sul) - Stage 1: Curral dos Romeiros to ER 201
- Location
- Monte, Madeira
- Category
- Outdoor & Adventure / Hiking
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Duration
- 120
- Distance
- 5.9 km (one way, 11.8 km out and back)
- Start Point
- Curral dos Romeiros
- End Point
- ER 201
Sunrise and Sunset on This Trail
- Morning golden hour at km 4.0 from the trailhead: Oct 8 to Mar 8. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Sunrise over the open ocean at km 4.0 from the trailhead: Feb 4 to Feb 12, Oct 30 to Nov 8, Dec 10 to Jan 3. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Morning golden hour at km 4.2 from the trailhead: Oct 14 to Mar 1. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Sunrise over the open ocean at km 4.3 from the trailhead: Dec 8 to Jan 4. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Sunrise over the open ocean at km 5.3 from the trailhead: Feb 4 to Feb 11, Oct 31 to Nov 8, Dec 8 to Jan 4. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Sunset behind the mountain ridge at km 5.3 from the trailhead: Mar 11 to Oct 2. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Morning golden hour at km 5.5 from the trailhead: Oct 4 to Mar 12. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Sunrise behind the mountain ridge at km 5.5 from the trailhead: Dec 15 to Dec 29. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Sunset over the open ocean at km 5.5 from the trailhead: Oct 13 to Feb 28. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Evening golden hour at km 5.7 from the trailhead: Aug 25 to Apr 18. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
First stage of the Levada dos Tornos (Sul) walk: from Curral dos Romeiros above Funchal the levada path contours the Joao Gomes valley slopes eastward. Part of the Levada dos Tornos system, the channel that brings north-side water to the terraces above Funchal.