PR 6.2 - Levada do Alecrim
PR 6.2 - Levada do Alecrim, also known as Levada do Paul 1, is an easy official PR hiking trail near Rabaçal in the mountains of west Madeira. The route is 3.5 km one way, from Rabaçal (E.R. 105) to Water spring of Levada do Alecrim (Lagoa 'Dona Beja'). Allow about 45 min (55 min at an easy pace). A government permit is needed (4.50 EUR per visitor over 12). The number is the official IFCN designation, kept exactly as issued. One of 43 official routes in the Madeira Fun Route Registry. Other names: Levada Grande do Paul, Levada dos Moinhos do Paul, Levada Nova do Lajeado, Levada dos Moinhos.
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Record
| Code | PR 6.2 (key PR-6.2) |
|---|---|
| Family | Official Route |
| Number issued by | IFCN - Instituto das Florestas e Conservacao da Natureza (Governo Regional da Madeira) |
| Where | Rabaçal, Madeira, Portugal |
| Start point | 32.75399, -17.13297 |
| Distance | 3.5 km, point to point |
| Status | open (source: IFCN) Being listed here says nothing about whether a route is open. Check official notices before you go. |
| Also known as | Levada do Paul 1 · Levada Grande do Paul · Levada dos Moinhos do Paul · Levada Nova do Lajeado · Levada do Alecrim · Levada dos Moinhos |
| In the app | Yes |
Official References
- IFCN: PR6.2 | Levada do Alecrim (https://ifcn.madeira.gov.pt/pt/atividades-de-natureza/percursos-pedestres-recomendados/percursos-pedestres-recomendados.html)
- IFCN: official one-way distance 3,5 km (+ 3,5 km de regresso)
Sources
- IFCN, Percursos pedestres recomendados: https://ifcn.madeira.gov.pt/pt/atividades-de-natureza/percursos-pedestres-recomendados/percursos-pedestres-recomendados.html
- visitmadeira.com: https://visitmadeira.com/en/what-to-do/nature-seekers/activities/hiking/pr-62-levada-do-alecrim/
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright
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).
PR 6.2 PR 6.2 - Levada do Alecrim. Madeira Fun Route Registry, Madeira Fun, 2026. https://madeira.fun/routes/pr-6.2
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