Levada Nova da Calheta - Stage 6: Fontanario da Caixa to Calheta intake
- Location
- Calheta, Madeira
- Category
- Outdoor & Adventure / Hiking
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Duration
- 190
- Distance
- 9.3 km (one way, 18.6 km out and back)
- Start Point
- Fontanario da Caixa
- End Point
- Calheta intake
Sunrise and Sunset on This Trail
- Evening golden hour at km 0.0 from the trailhead: all year. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Sunrise behind the mountain ridge at km 0.0 from the trailhead: Oct 13 to Mar 2. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Sunset over the open ocean at km 0.0 from the trailhead: all year. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Evening golden hour at km 7.3 from the trailhead: Jul 19 to May 25. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Sunset over the open ocean at km 7.3 from the trailhead: Aug 30 to Apr 12. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Sunrise behind the mountain ridge at km 7.5 from the trailhead: Nov 4 to Feb 7. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
Final stage of the Levada Nova da Calheta walk, running the deep wooded ravines above Estreito da Calheta to the intake where the channel begins. Part of the Levada Nova da Calheta system, the long west-coast levada between Ponta do Pargo and the hills above Calheta.