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Friar's Mill – Swing Bench With Ocean View loop from Madalena

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Friar's Mill – Swing Bench With Ocean View loop from Madalena

Moderate

28

runners

Friar's Mill – Swing Bench With Ocean View loop from Madalena

00:58

8.66km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Área de Paisagem Protegida da Cultura da Vinha - Zona Oeste

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

2.33 km

Friar's Mill

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful narrow paths with a view of Faial.

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2

2.34 km

Red Windmill in the Protected Landscape of Pico Vineyard Culture

Highlight • Monument

Great coastal walks, good to walk.

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3

5.54 km

Natural Swimming Pool and Beach Bar Criação Velha

Highlight • Beach

Best beach bar – ice cream, soft drinks, beer, wine, and (hot) snacks at reasonable prices. Super friendly staff.

Best beach bar. Low prices. Super friendly people.

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4

7.49 km

Swing Bench With Ocean View

Highlight • Viewpoint

At this place, you find a swing bench, you can sit on alone or with friends, and enjoy the beautiful view on the ocean and the other island.

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5

8.03 km

Madalena Islets

Highlight • Natural Monument

B

8.66 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.88 km

2.51 km

121 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.59 km

2.41 km

342 m

263 m

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Friday 3 July

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12 %

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