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41
hikers
Machico Sandy Beach – Machico Parish Church loop from Machico
00:49
3.11km
20m
Hiking
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: June 22, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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346 m
Chapel of the Senhor Dos Milagres
Highlight • Religious Site
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568 m
View of Machico Beach
Highlight • Beach
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799 m
Fort of Our Lady of Amparo
Highlight • Historical Site
Erected in 1706, at the expense of Captain Francisco Dias Franco, a clerk at the town hall of Machico. The building itself is triangular.
Machico is the place where the Portugueze sailors/settlers first landed.
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1.43 km
Machico Marina
Highlight • Structure
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1.72 km
Machico Sandy Beach
Highlight • Beach
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2.15 km
Statue of Tristão Vaz Teixeira
Highlight • Monument
This explorer was appointed the first Captain General of Machico.
The bronze statue was inaugurated in 1972.
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2.19 km
Machico Parish Church
Highlight • Religious Site
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2.59 km
Rua Direita (Old Town of Machico)
Highlight • Settlement
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3.11 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
1.85 km
1.09 km
132 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
1.28 km
840 m
701 m
249 m
< 100 m
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