Church of Saint Mary Magdalene – View of Pico Island loop from Aeroporto da Ilha do Pico

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Church of Saint Mary Magdalene – View of Pico Island loop from Aeroporto da Ilha do Pico

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Church of Saint Mary Magdalene – View of Pico Island loop from Aeroporto da Ilha do Pico

04:42

67.4km

1,240m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Área de Paisagem Protegida da Cultura da Vinha - Zona Norte

Área de Paisagem Protegida da Zona Central

Área de Paisagem Protegida da Cultura da Vinha - São Mateus/São Caetano

Área de Paisagem Protegida da Cultura da Vinha - Zona Oeste

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.11 km

Santa Luzia Lava Field

Highlight • Historical Site

Site entirely dedicated to explaining winemaking on Pico Island. The center has an exhibition of high interest for those who are passionate about wine. Highlight is Lajido de SantaLuzia, classified as a World Heritage Site in 2004 by UNESCO.

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13.2 km

Convent of São Pedro de Alcântara and The Wishing Tree

Highlight • Religious Site

Dating back to the 17th century, the convent was built following the legend of a ship that was saved from a pirate attack by a female image. The Convent has …

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Ermida de Santo António do Monte

Highlight • Religious Site

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57.8 km

Church of Saint Mary Magdalene

Highlight • Religious Site

The Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena church stands above the small natural harbor of Madalena and forms the center of the town. In the immediate vicinity are various restaurants and the ferry port, from which one can translate to Fajal.

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59.4 km

Cella Bar

Highlight • Pub

Award winning design, magnificent views to the other island and really great food.

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59.6 km

Cella Bar and View of Faial Island

Highlight • Pub

One of the greatest places on the island to have a drink and eat

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60.2 km

View of Pico Island

Highlight • Viewpoint

You can easily do a nice walk here from Madalena

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63.6 km

Northern Vineyard Landscape Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

New cycle path that follows the coast parallel to the road. In addition to being a safe alternative to the main road, it is also a very scenic route, with stunning views of the coast and the island.

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67.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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