Hikes / Hidden Fanal Trail
Hidden Fanal Trail
A forest suspended in mist, where centuries-old laurel trees look carved by the wind.
Distance
11.44kmElevation gain
399mDifficulty
ModerateWalking time
4–5 hTotal duration
6–7 hRoute type
Never more than six people. Transport from Funchal included.
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A forest suspended in time
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Open fields
The hike starts on high ground, with pastures and open views.02
Laurisilva forest
Then it enters the Laurisilva forest, with ancient trees covered in moss, and follows forest trails.03
Clearings and viewpoints
Small clearings and natural viewpoints, with time to take photos and a calm pace. A route full of scenery, without the pressure of the more touristy trails.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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