VER 209 Vereda da Cavaca
VER 209 Vereda da Cavaca is a difficult vereda (footpath) trail near Porto Moniz in north-west Madeira. The route is 3.4 km one way, from Caminho Idelfonso de Castro, Chão da Ribeira to Posto Florestal do Fanal / ER209. Allow about 2 h 5 min (2 h 40 min at an easy pace). No permit is needed. One of 59 paths and peaks in the Madeira Fun Route Registry.
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Record
| Code | VER 209 (key VER-209) |
|---|---|
| Family | Path or Peak |
| Number issued by | Madeira Fun Route Registry |
| Strip | 2 of 8, west to east (Rabaçal, Madalena do Mar). The first digit comes from where the route starts; inside a strip, numbers run north to south. |
| Where | Porto Moniz, Madeira, Portugal |
| Start point | 32.81562, -17.11321 |
| Distance | 3.4 km, point to point |
| Status | Unknown. Being listed here says nothing about whether a route is open. Check official notices before you go. |
| In the app | Yes |
Sources
- municipal publisher, Vereda da Cavaca - official KML: https://www.portomoniz.pt/pt/visitantes/atividades-e-experiencias/levadas-e-veredas/veredas/vereda-da-cavaca
Reviewed 30 October 2026. How the codes work.
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Cite and Correct
Part of the Madeira Fun Route Registry, published and maintained by Madeira Fun (madeira.fun).
VER 209 Vereda da Cavaca. Madeira Fun Route Registry, Madeira Fun, 2026. https://madeira.fun/routes/ver-209
The registry records are licensed CC BY 4.0: reuse them with credit to the Madeira Fun Route Registry (madeira.fun). OpenStreetMap-derived facts stay under the ODbL, and IFCN and Caminhos Reais designations are credited to them.
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