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Gruta do Figueiral – São Brás Fort loop from Reserva Florestal de Recreio de Valverde

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Vila Do Porto

Gruta do Figueiral – São Brás Fort loop from Reserva Florestal de Recreio de Valverde

Moderate

4.8

(4)

18

hikers

Gruta do Figueiral – São Brás Fort loop from Reserva Florestal de Recreio de Valverde

04:22

14.7km

400m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Hotel

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1

5.21 km

Secluded Beach Cove

Highlight • Beach

well-deserved swim after a good descent

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2

7.29 km

Gruta do Figueiral

Highlight (Segment) • Cave

Very nice hike with breathtaking views and lava caves. Only recommended in dry weather.

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8.09 km

Gruta do Figueiral

Highlight • Cave

4

9.19 km

Pedreira do Campo Regional Natural Monument

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The Pedreira do Campo Regional Natural Monument is an important geological area that reveals the volcanic history of the region. The quarry exposes layers of basalt and fossils that provide …

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5

11.1 km

São Brás Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

The São Brás Fort was built in the 17th century. It lies in a dominant position above the São Francisco valley. Its structure includes a bastion and portico with cornice. …

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7

11.5 km

The Church of Nossa Senhora da Assunção, located in Vila do Porto, is one of the oldest churches in the Azores, dating back to the 15th century. It stands out …

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8

11.7 km

Historic Center of Vila do Porto

Highlight • Historical Site

Santa Maria Island is one of the least visited in the archipelago, and the beautiful historic center of Vila do Porto exudes the bucolic air of the place. There are …

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14.7 km

End point

Hotel

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.47 km

4.63 km

2.92 km

729 m

Surfaces

5.47 km

3.62 km

2.22 km

1.69 km

1.25 km

493 m

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Saturday 24 October

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