Vereda do Calhau
- Location
- Porto Moniz, Madeira
- Category
- Outdoor & Adventure / Hiking
- Difficulty
- Difficult
- Duration
- 165
- Distance
- 1.9 km (one way, 3.8 km out and back)
- Start Point
- Achadas da Cruz cable-car parking / upper station
- End Point
- Calhau / Fajã da Quebrada Nova coastal path
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.
- Sunset over the open ocean at km 0.0 from the trailhead: all year. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
A very steep descent from the Achadas da Cruz cable-car station to the cultivated coastal fajã and Calhau, returning by the same path or cable car.