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Horta (Matriz)

Horta Marina – Capelinhos Lighthouse loop from Horta

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Mountain biking trails
Horta (Matriz)

Horta Marina – Capelinhos Lighthouse loop from Horta

Hard

5.0

(1)

11

riders

Horta Marina – Capelinhos Lighthouse loop from Horta

04:06

56.0km

1,130m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 821 m for 96 m

After 1.27 km for 132 m

After 31.5 km for 204 m

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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422 m

Peter Café Sport, Horta

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It is considered one of the most internationally famous cafes, especially as a meeting point for the global sailing scene.

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2

756 m

Peter Café Sport

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If you are a sailor and are coming in somewhere for the first time after a long stroke from the Caribbean, then you take care of your ship first, of …

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868 m

Horta Marina

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Horta is the typical port that yachtsmen call when you cross the Atlantic back to Europe in spring to do a few repairs on the ship before continuing. So there …

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1.33 km

Port of Horta

Lake

14.1 km

Reserva Florestal de Recreio do Cabouco Velho

Nature Reserve

6

25.1 km

Church of Our Lady of Sorrows

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One of the churches with the most recent reconstruction in the Azores - despite being built in the 17th century, it was destroyed and rebuilt several times over the years. …

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31.5 km

Capelinhos Lighthouse

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The Farol da Ponta dos Capelinhos is a former lighthouse in the municipality of Capelo in the west of the Azores island of Faial. Due to the volcanic eruption at …

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31.5 km

Capelinhos Volcano Interpretation Center

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At the lighthouse of Capelinhos a remarkable visitor center has been set up, in which one can take a close look at the history of the Capelinhos. You can also …

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36.4 km

Typical House of the Capelo Forest Park

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Very nice little Parc, here you can wait for the taxi after the hike. Cozy shade places available, as well as toilets.

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10

43.7 km

Império do Divino Espírito Santo da Lombega

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Near the airport

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56.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.2 km

17.3 km

2.48 km

1.54 km

1.36 km

127 m

Surfaces

41.9 km

10.3 km

2.20 km

657 m

576 m

372 m

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