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Arco Da Calheta

West Madeira Ridge – View of the Rabaçal Valley loop from Calheta

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Arco Da Calheta

West Madeira Ridge – View of the Rabaçal Valley loop from Calheta

Hard

10

riders

West Madeira Ridge – View of the Rabaçal Valley loop from Calheta

02:54

36.9km

1,450m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 27.1 km for 280 m

After 33.2 km for 475 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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11.7 km

Fonte de Pazeres

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Not much going on, if necessary also a restaurant on the square ... perfect to refill water bottles before the ascent

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19.8 km

West Madeira Ridge

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

There are limited possibilities to cycle in Madeira due to the all time hilly terrain. This track along the ridge in the Northwest of Madeira is worth a ride with …

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3

23.5 km

Pico dos Bodes

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view with a small parking lot

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27.0 km

With good visibility you have a wonderful view down into the valley

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27.9 km

View of the Rabaçal Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

A stunning view point.

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29.2 km

Steep Road in Parque Natural da Madeira

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This stretch of paved road is quite steep. That said, it is of considerable difficulty when going uphill, but it is even more important to highlight that, when going downhill, …

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36.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.1 km

928 m

475 m

280 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.6 km

755 m

376 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,310 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Tuesday 20 October

23°C

18°C

34 %

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