Levada da Serra ou Velha dos Canhas

Levada da Serra ou Velha dos Canhas is a moderate levada trail near Calheta in south-west Madeira. The route is 4.3 km one way. Allow about 1 h 25 min (1 h 40 min at an easy pace). No permit is needed.

4.3 km one way · about 1 h 25 min · Moderate · No permit

Today's Trail Score (Sun, Oct 18): 73 out of 100, Acceptable.

Trail facts

Distance
4.3 km one way
Time
Easy 1 h 40 min · Avg 1 h 25 min · Fast 1 h
Difficulty
Moderate
Area
Calheta, south-west Madeira
Start
Estrada Engenheiro Teixeira de Sousa (bus stop Levada Poiso, 334 m)
Elevation
256 m up, 0 m down, 644 to 927 m
Route Registry code
LEV 226
Permit
Not needed
Status
Unverified

About this trail

A 4.31 km levada trail in the Calheta area of Madeira. Course from the madeira.fun trail registry.

Questions about Levada da Serra ou Velha dos Canhas

Do I need a permit for Levada da Serra ou Velha dos Canhas?
No. It is not a classified PR trail, so no permit is needed.
Where does Levada da Serra ou Velha dos Canhas start?
It starts at Estrada Engenheiro Teixeira de Sousa. The nearest bus stop is Levada Poiso, about 334 m away.
How long does Levada da Serra ou Velha dos Canhas take?
About 1 h 25 min at an average pace and 1 h 40 min at an easy pace, for 4.3 km one way.

Connected trails

Sunrise and sunset on this trail

This trail has 1 sunrise spots, 1 sunset spots and 1 golden hour spots. The exact spots, seasons and times are part of the Fun Pass.

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