Levada dos Castanheiros

Levada dos Castanheiros is an easy levada trail near Ponta do Sol in south-west Madeira. The route is 0.9 km one way, from Caminho da Faia to Caminho do Lombo da Piedade. Allow about 10 min (15 min at an easy pace). No permit is needed.

0.9 km one way · about 10 min · Easy · No permit

Today's Trail Score (Sun, Oct 18): 88 out of 100, Good.

Trail facts

Distance
0.9 km one way
Time
Easy 15 min · Avg 10 min · Fast 10 min
Difficulty
Easy
Area
Ponta do Sol, south-west Madeira
Start
Caminho da Faia (bus stop Levada Poiso, 603 m)
End
Caminho do Lombo da Piedade
Elevation
0 m up, 0 m down, 573 to 574 m
Route Registry code
LEV 318
Permit
Not needed
Status
Open

About this trail

A 0.84 km levada trail in the Ponta do Sol area of Madeira. Course from the madeira.fun trail registry.

Questions about Levada dos Castanheiros

Do I need a permit for Levada dos Castanheiros?
No. It is not a classified PR trail, so no permit is needed.
Where does Levada dos Castanheiros start?
It starts at Caminho da Faia. The nearest bus stop is Levada Poiso, about 603 m away.
How long does Levada dos Castanheiros take?
About 10 min at an average pace and 15 min at an easy pace, for 0.9 km one way.

Connected trails

Sunrise and sunset on this trail

This trail has 1 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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