Levada do Pico do Arvoredo

Levada do Pico do Arvoredo, also known as Levada dos Caniceiros, is a moderate levada trail near Santa Cruz in south-east Madeira. The route is 6.9 km to a dead end and back the same way, 13.8 km in all. Allow about 3 h 55 min (4 h 45 min at an easy pace). No permit is needed.

13.8 km there and back · about 3 h 55 min · Moderate · No permit

Today's Trail Score (Sun, Oct 18): 75 out of 100, Good.

Trail facts

Distance
6.9 km to a dead end and back the same way, 13.8 km in all
Time
Easy 4 h 45 min · Avg 3 h 55 min · Fast 2 h 55 min
Difficulty
Moderate
Area
Santa Cruz, south-east Madeira
Start
Rua da Nogueira (bus stop Nogueira, 215 m)
Elevation
285 m up, 16 m down, 575 to 877 m
Route Registry code
LEV 847
Permit
Not needed
Status
Unverified

About this trail

A 5.51 km levada trail in the Santa Cruz area of Madeira. Course from the madeira.fun trail registry.

Questions about Levada do Pico do Arvoredo

Is Levada dos Caniceiros the same trail as Levada do Pico do Arvoredo?
Yes. Levada dos Caniceiros is another name for Levada do Pico do Arvoredo, LEV 847 in the Madeira Fun Route Registry.
Do I need a permit for Levada do Pico do Arvoredo?
No. It is not a classified PR trail, so no permit is needed.
Where does Levada do Pico do Arvoredo start?
It starts at Rua da Nogueira. The nearest bus stop is Nogueira, about 215 m away.
How long does Levada do Pico do Arvoredo take?
About 3 h 55 min at an average pace and 4 h 45 min at an easy pace, for 6.9 km to a dead end and back the same way, 13.8 km in all.

Connected trails

Sunrise and sunset on this trail

This trail has 2 sunrise spots, 1 sunset spots and 2 golden hour spots. The exact spots, seasons and times are part of the Fun Pass.

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