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View of Funchal Harbor – Funchal–Monte Cable Car loop from Monte

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View of Funchal Harbor – Funchal–Monte Cable Car loop from Monte

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4.7

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8

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View of Funchal Harbor – Funchal–Monte Cable Car loop from Monte

04:18

12.1km

590m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 10.9 km for 250 m

Customers only

After 11.3 km for 161 m

Customers only

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

7.11 km

Shrine of Our Lady of Monte

Highlight • Religious Site

Up the stairs and you are in front of the church Nossa Senhora do Monte. It is a Catholic pilgrimage church and was built from 1741. Due to an earthquake, the church was inaugurated in 1818

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2

7.20 km

Monte Toboggan Ride

Highlight • Structure

This is where the most unique sleigh ride into the valley to Funchal starts. The idea for this came about in the 19th century as to how best to transport …

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3

7.49 km

View of Funchal Harbor

Highlight • Viewpoint

view of the cruise ship

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4

7.53 km

Funchal–Monte Cable Car

Highlight • Structure

The cable car takes you quickly to the Monte district, about 500 m above sea level. During the trip you have a wonderful view of Funchal and the sea. You …

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5

7.76 km

Chapel of Our Lady of the Conception (Monte)

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice little church that was also open

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6

8.65 km

Serpentine Path from Monte to Levada dos Tornos

Highlight • Trail

Very nice hiking trail from Monte to Levada dos Tornos

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7

9.20 km

View of Funchal with Monte Cable Car

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views down to Funchal

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8

11.1 km

View of Monte Palace Tropical Garden

Highlight • Viewpoint

Magnificent views of the harbor and Funchal. Really worth a trip.

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B

12.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.79 km

3.03 km

2.18 km

1.93 km

170 m

Surfaces

7.17 km

1.54 km

1.42 km

1.13 km

835 m

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Highest point (680 m)

Lowest point (500 m)

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Sunday 18 October

23°C

17°C

9 %

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