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Hiking : Levada do Furado - Machico

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Located in the beautiful region of Machico, the Levada do Furado hiking route offers a delightful outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts. With a total distance of 4.319 kilometers and an elevation gain of 100 meters, this easy-rated trail is perfect for hikers of all levels.

As you embark on this out-and-back route, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Posto Aquícola do Ribeiro Frio, where you can take in the serene waters and enjoy the natural surroundings. Further along, you will encounter the charming Restaurante Ribeiro Frio and Restaurante A Truta / John's Poncha, perfect for a pit stop to refuel and relax.

Midway through the hike, be sure to visit the Ribeiro Frio for a picturesque view of the area. As you continue on, the trail will lead you to the Fontanário do Ribeiro Frio, offering a refreshing stop for a drink of water. Along the way back, don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the stunning waterfall at the 7008791779 viewpoint.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the Levada do Furado trail promises a memorable and enjoyable outdoor adventure in the heart of Machico.