Levada dos Tornos (Sul): ER206 - Estrada do Santo da Serra
Levada dos Tornos (Sul): ER206 - Estrada do Santo da Serra is a moderate levada trail near Camacha in south-east Madeira. The route is 5.4 km one way, from ER206 to Santo da Serra road. Allow about 1 h 10 min (1 h 25 min at an easy pace). No permit is needed.
5.4 km one way · about 1 h 10 min · Moderate · No permit
Today's Trail Score (Sun, Oct 18): 63 out of 100, Acceptable.
Trail facts
- Distance
- 5.4 km one way
- Time
- Easy 1 h 25 min · Avg 1 h 10 min · Fast 55 min
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Area
- Camacha, south-east Madeira
- Start
- ER206 (bus stop Fonte Almocreves, 575 m)
- End
- Santo da Serra road
- Elevation
- 0 m up, 10 m down, 591 to 602 m
- Route Registry code
- LEV 754
- Permit
- Not needed
- Status
- Unverified
- Safety
- This walk is the south side of the Levada dos Tornos system. There is no walkable connection to Levada dos Tornos (Norte) on the Boaventura side: the two sides are joined only by closed water tunnels that must never be entered.
About this trail
Fourth stage of the Levada dos Tornos (Sul) trail, following the channel north from the ER206 toward the Santo da Serra plateau. Part of the Levada dos Tornos system, the channel that brings north-side water to the terraces above Funchal.
Questions about Levada dos Tornos (Sul): ER206 - Estrada do Santo da Serra
- Do I need a permit for Levada dos Tornos (Sul): ER206 - Estrada do Santo da Serra?
- No. It is not a classified PR trail, so no permit is needed.
- Where does Levada dos Tornos (Sul): ER206 - Estrada do Santo da Serra start?
- It starts at ER206. The nearest bus stop is Fonte Almocreves, about 575 m away.
- How long does Levada dos Tornos (Sul): ER206 - Estrada do Santo da Serra take?
- About 1 h 10 min at an average pace and 1 h 25 min at an easy pace, for 5.4 km one way.
Connected trails
- Branch: LEV 753 Levada dos Tornos (Sul): Rua dos Vimieiros - ER206
- Branch: LEV 845 Levada da Morena
- Branch: LEV 755 Levada dos Tornos (Sul): Estrada do Santo da Serra - Vereda do Arvoredo
Sunrise and sunset on this trail
This trail has 2 sunrise spots and 1 golden hour spots. The exact spots, seasons and times are part of the Fun Pass.
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