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The Levada da Achada Grande hiking route is located in a beautiful area with stunning natural scenery. This moderate difficulty out-and-back route covers a distance of 6.446 kilometers with an elevation gain of 280 meters, taking approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes to complete.
As you start your hike, you will come across the La Fé café just 0.08 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, where you can grab a quick refreshment before continuing. Moving along, at 0.62 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Miradouro Pastel viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Further along the trail at 0.83 kilometers, you'll encounter the Tijolo bar and a picnic site and drinking water facility, perfect for a quick break. As you progress, 1.26 kilometers into the hike, you'll be treated to the sight of a beautiful waterfall, a perfect spot to pause and take in the natural beauty.
Towards the end of the trail, at 3.22 kilometers from the start, you'll find a water source, ideal for refilling your water bottle before heading back. Additionally, at 3.59 kilometers, there's another drinking water facility available for hikers.
Remember to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. The Levada da Achada Grande route promises a rewarding hiking experience with various points of interest to enjoy along the way.