Vereda do Lombo Barbinhas
- Location
- Calheta, Madeira
- Category
- Outdoor & Adventure / Hiking
- Difficulty
- Difficult
- Distance
- 6.5 km (one way, 13 km out and back)
- Start Point
- Chão da Ribeira / trout-farm access, Seixal
- End Point
- Paúl da Serra, ER209 roadside trail access
Sunrise and Sunset on This Trail
- Evening golden hour at km 3.5 from the trailhead: all year. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Sunrise behind the mountain ridge at km 3.9 from the trailhead: Nov 11 to Feb 1. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Sunset over the open ocean at km 5.3 from the trailhead: all year. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
- Sunrise behind the mountain ridge at km 6.2 from the trailhead: all year. Times computed from terrain for clear skies.
A long, little-used mountain connection between the high Paúl da Serra plateau and the forested Chão da Ribeira valley, crossing levada levels and steep wooded terrain before reaching the Seixal valley road system.