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Levada do Risco – Levada das 25 Fontes loop from Rabaçal Van - from ER 105 to Rabaçal House

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Calheta

Levada do Risco – Levada das 25 Fontes loop from Rabaçal Van - from ER 105 to Rabaçal House

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Levada do Risco – Levada das 25 Fontes loop from Rabaçal Van - from ER 105 to Rabaçal House

07:27

18.3km

1,050m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 5.65 km for 24 m

After 15.4 km for 376 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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577 m

View of the south coast from Madeira Natural Park

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You just have to see it. It's just not possible to describe

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2.75 km

Levada do Risco

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Beautiful hiking trail, not really inclines... but also very crowded

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3.40 km

Risk Taking

Highlight • Forest

The transition zone to the laurel forest, which can be found from about 300 meters above sea level, has more trees than the immediate coastal zone. Among other things, wax …

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3.89 km

View of the Risco Waterfall from the bridge

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Breathtaking panoramic view and great foresight.

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4.04 km

Levada das 25 Fontes

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We also enjoyed this tour very much. Just like everyone else in Madeira!

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5.14 km

Levada of the 25 Springs

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Great hiking trail along the Lavada River. Very popular and usually crowded. Allow plenty of time.

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6.24 km

Viewpoint

9.44 km

Queimadinha Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Queimadinha viewpoint offers sweeping views across the green valleys and densely wooded slopes of Madeira Natural Park. The mix of laurel forest, heather, and open clearings creates a diverse …

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16.5 km

25 Fontes – Enchanted Hike Through Madeira's Flower Forest

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Nestled within a dense laurel and wildflower forest, the 25 Fontes springs truly live up to their name: water cascades down countless small waterfalls into a shimmering, clear pool. The …

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18.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.04 km

4.79 km

3.34 km

1.15 km

Surfaces

6.25 km

3.34 km

3.26 km

2.57 km

2.26 km

449 m

184 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,280 m)

Lowest point (800 m)

Weather

Monday 13 July

22°C

14°C

26 %

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Levada do Risco – Levada das 25 Fontes loop from Rabaçal Van - from ER 105 to Rabaçal House

View of the south coast from Madeira Natural Park

Levada do Risco

Risk Taking

View of the Risco Waterfall from the bridge

Levada das 25 Fontes

Levada of the 25 Springs

Queimadinha Viewpoint

25 Fontes – Enchanted Hike Through Madeira's Flower Forest

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