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Church of Saint Mary Magdalene – Friar's Mill loop from Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture

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Church of Saint Mary Magdalene – Friar's Mill loop from Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture

Moderate

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Church of Saint Mary Magdalene – Friar's Mill loop from Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture

02:31

9.55km

90m

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 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 Cultura da Vinha - Zona Oeste

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.66 km

Pico’s mysterious pyramids

Highlight • Monument

The entire surrounding area is dotted with stone mounds, some of which bear a striking resemblance to the step pyramids on Tenerife, for example. Are these really just heaps of …

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2

4.12 km

Wine Museum

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Here you will be informed about the traditional winegrowing on the island of Pico. Each vine is surrounded by a stone wall to protect it from the extremes of weather. …

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3

5.35 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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6

7.14 km

Areia Larga Swimming Area

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7

8.90 km

Friar's Mill

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Beautiful narrow paths with a view of Faial.

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8

8.91 km

Great coastal walks, good to walk.

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9.55 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.51 km

3.28 km

1.67 km

110 m

Surfaces

6.17 km

1.78 km

1.15 km

285 m

176 m

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Thursday 22 October

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