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This hike takes place in the stunning area of Levada Nova - Levada Nova. The trail is a circular route that covers a distance of 5.585 kilometers with an elevation gain of 563 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 42 minutes to complete.
As you start your hike, you will come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail, making it convenient for hikers to park their vehicles before embarking on the journey. Along the way, at around 0.05 kilometers from the start, you will find a restaurant called A Poita where you can take a break and enjoy a meal.
Further along the trail, at the 2.6 kilometers mark, there is a water feature, offering a refreshing spot to rest and replenish your water supply. Additionally, at the same distance, you will encounter an artwork installation, adding a touch of culture to your hike.
It is important to note that at 2.36 kilometers from the start, there is another restaurant called Bar-Restaurant O Pinhal. Although it is slightly off the trail, it can be a great place to stop for a meal before heading back.
As this is a difficult hike with a considerable elevation gain, it is advisable to come prepared with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and snacks to fuel your journey. Checking the weather forecast before heading out is also recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.