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Church of the Holy Trinity – Forte de Santa Catarina loop from Lajes do Pico

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Lajes Do Pico

Church of the Holy Trinity – Forte de Santa Catarina loop from Lajes do Pico

Moderate

4.7

(17)

59

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Church of the Holy Trinity – Forte de Santa Catarina loop from Lajes do Pico

03:02

9.84km

320m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Área Protegida para a Gestão de Habitats ou Espécies das Lajes do Pico

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

303 m

Slide Into the Sea, Porto das Poças

Highlight • Beach

2

637 m

Forte de Santa Catarina

Highlight • Historical Site

3

2.22 km

View of the Nordeste Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

3.16 km

View Over the Fields and the Ocean

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

7.61 km

Monte da Guia Whale Lookout

Highlight • Monument

6

8.19 km

7

9.48 km

Church of the Holy Trinity

Highlight • Religious Site

Church with a highly decorated external structure, with two bell towers and a triple front portal. The first sign of a temple here dates back to 1503, with the church being rebuilt in the 19th century.

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8

9.79 km

Forte de Santa Catarina

Highlight • Historical Site

A small, old fort. Nice stopover for a little rest or for sunset.

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B

9.84 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.24 km

2.60 km

2.34 km

681 m

Surfaces

5.68 km

2.18 km

978 m

780 m

145 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Tuesday 20 October

21°C

15°C

51 %

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