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Gorge Trail in São Miguel – Path Along the Water Pipe loop from Ribeira Grande (Conceição)

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Ribeira Grande (Conceição)

Gorge Trail in São Miguel – Path Along the Water Pipe loop from Ribeira Grande (Conceição)

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Gorge Trail in São Miguel – Path Along the Water Pipe loop from Ribeira Grande (Conceição)

02:41

8.73km

330m

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: June 12, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.10 km

Suspended Bridge Over Waterfall Gorge

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very thin gratings...

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3.11 km

Gorge Trail in São Miguel

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Great gorge, largest of Sao Miguel

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3.21 km

Ribeira dos Caldeirões Waterfall

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Nice trail over the power plant pipeline

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3.31 km

Bridge and Old Hydroelectric Power Plant

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One of the island's active hydroelectric plants. The trail leads along a long section of the trail along the pressure pipe. At the waterfall, the path climbs over a steep …

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3.65 km

Fumarole of Ribeira Grande

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Be careful when it rains as it could get slippery. Especially on the steep stairs...

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3.92 km

Rocha da Relva Pipeline Trail

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Just nice up there, the Azores

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4.20 km

Path Along the Water Pipe

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8.73 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.72 km

2.61 km

1.89 km

1.37 km

136 m

Surfaces

2.88 km

1.70 km

1.42 km

849 m

461 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

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Comments

July 31, 2023,Acores-Portugal-Cascade Salto do Cabrito-Central Hydtoelectrica-Pipelineway-Phototour

Some ways has disappeared, and are not accessible anymore. We had to change our route. Toristical path. Waterfall overcrowded beacause accessible by car. Not really nice. 3 Parkspaces available. We took one a bit outside the touristcal area. All the ways are large except the Pipelinewalk. We accessed a nice quiet place under a bridge to get in clear water …

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Gorge Trail in São Miguel – Path Along the Water Pipe loop from Ribeira Grande (Conceição)

Suspended Bridge Over Waterfall Gorge

Gorge Trail in São Miguel

Ribeira dos Caldeirões Waterfall

Bridge and Old Hydroelectric Power Plant

Fumarole of Ribeira Grande

Forest Path with Fallen Trees

Rocha da Relva Pipeline Trail

Path Along the Water Pipe

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