VER 519 Vereda da Faja Escura
VER 519 Vereda da Faja Escura is a difficult vereda (footpath) trail near Curral das Freiras in the south of Madeira. The route is 2.5 km one way, from PR 12 junction (ridge) to Faja Escura lane. Allow about 1 h 15 min (1 h 30 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 519 (key VER-519) |
|---|---|
| Family | Path or Peak |
| Number issued by | Madeira Fun Route Registry |
| Strip | 5 of 8, west to east (Campanário, Jardim da Serra, Ponta Delgada). The first digit comes from where the route starts; inside a strip, numbers run north to south. |
| Where | Curral das Freiras, Madeira, Portugal |
| Start point | 32.73088, -16.98543 |
| Distance | 2.5 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
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright
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 519 Vereda da Faja Escura. Madeira Fun Route Registry, Madeira Fun, 2026. https://madeira.fun/routes/ver-519
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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