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Waterfall Lagoon Trail

Along an old levada and down to a hidden lagoon with a waterfall, where you can swim and sunbathe.

Distance
5.2km
Elevation gain
381m
Difficulty
Moderate
Walking time
2–3 h
Total duration
4–5 h
Route type
Out and back

Never more than six people. Transport from Funchal included.

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The route

A hidden lagoon with a waterfall

01

Along the levada

We start on a levada, with a few gentle ups and downs through green farmland and forest.
02

Down the steps

Then a short but steep stretch of steps takes us down into the valley.
03

The lagoon

We reach an amazing lagoon with a waterfall. Time to swim, sunbathe and relax before heading back.

Included

Transport from central Funchal
Certified local guide
Public liability insurance
Personal accident insurance

What to bring

Hiking footwear
Waterproof clothing
Warm layers
Water and snacks
€90 per person. 4+ people? Save 10%.
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Images of the route

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