CAN 721 Ribeira das Cales I
CAN 721 Ribeira das Cales I is a canyoning descent near Funchal in the south of Madeira. It runs about 1.2 km down the stream bed, from 1440 m down to 1320 m. Grade v2a2I: canyoning equipment and experience are needed. One of 114 canyons in the Madeira Fun Route Registry.
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Record
| Code | CAN 721 (key CAN-721) |
|---|---|
| Family | Canyon |
| Number issued by | Madeira Fun Route Registry |
| Strip | 7 of 8, west to east (Funchal, Monte, Ribeiro Frio, Santana). The first digit comes from where the route is entered; inside a strip, numbers run north to south. |
| Where | Funchal, Madeira, Portugal |
| Entry point | 32.71706, -16.90795 |
| Distance | No measured course yet. |
| Status | Unknown. Being listed here says nothing about whether a route is open. Check official notices before you go. |
| In the app | Yes |
Reviewed 30 October 2026. How the codes work.
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Part of the Madeira Fun Route Registry, published and maintained by Madeira Fun (madeira.fun).
CAN 721 Ribeira das Cales I. Madeira Fun Route Registry, Madeira Fun, 2026. https://madeira.fun/routes/can-721
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