Levada do Alecrim

Levada do Alecrim, also known as Levada do Paul 1, is an easy official PR hiking trail near Rabaçal in the mountains of west Madeira. The route is 3.5 km one way, from Rabaçal (E.R. 105) to Water spring of Levada do Alecrim (Lagoa 'Dona Beja'). Allow about 45 min (55 min at an easy pace). A government permit is needed (4.50 EUR per visitor over 12). Book the PR 6.2 Permit with Madeira Fun

3.5 km one way · about 45 min · Easy · Permit needed

Today's Trail Score (Tue, Nov 3): 75 out of 100, Good.

Trail facts

Distance
3.5 km one way
Time
Easy 55 min · Avg 45 min · Fast 35 min
Difficulty
Easy
Area
Rabaçal, the mountains of west Madeira
Start
Rabaçal (E.R. 105)
End
Water spring of Levada do Alecrim (Lagoa 'Dona Beja')
Elevation
0 m up, 0 m down, 1,295 to 1,303 m
Route Registry code
PR 6.2
Permit
Needed: 4.50 EUR per visitor over 12
Status
Open

About this trail

Discover cinematic mountain views on this scenic 3.5km trail through pristine nature.

Questions about Levada do Alecrim

Is Levada do Paul 1 the same trail as Levada do Alecrim?
Yes. Levada do Paul 1 is another name for Levada do Alecrim, PR 6.2 in the Madeira Fun Route Registry.
Is Levada Grande do Paul the same trail as Levada do Alecrim?
Yes. Levada Grande do Paul is another name for Levada do Alecrim, PR 6.2 in the Madeira Fun Route Registry.
Is Levada dos Moinhos do Paul the same trail as Levada do Alecrim?
Yes. Levada dos Moinhos do Paul is another name for Levada do Alecrim, PR 6.2 in the Madeira Fun Route Registry.
Do I need a permit for Levada do Alecrim?
Yes. It is a classified PR trail, so every visitor over 12 needs a government permit (4.50 EUR). Book the PR 6.2 Permit with Madeira Fun
Where does Levada do Alecrim start?
It starts at Rabaçal (E.R. 105).
How long does Levada do Alecrim take?
About 45 min at an average pace and 55 min at an easy pace, for 3.5 km one way.

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Sunrise and sunset on this trail

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

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