Levada Nova e Levada do Moinho — circular route on the island of Madeira

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Levada Nova e Levada do Moinho — circular route on the island of Madeira

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Levada Nova e Levada do Moinho — circular route on the island of Madeira

01:27

8.81km

480m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2024

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parque Natural da Madeira

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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17 m

Igreja da Lombada

Highlight • Religious Site

The Church of Lombada is a mandatory stopping point for those who come to walk along the levada do Moinho. Its main feature is the double facade, which gives the impression of two different churches.

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3.18 km

Levada Nova Tunnel and Waterfall

Highlight (Segment) • Cave

The tunnel is not that long, but it is definitely worth bringing a headlamp. After that you will find yourself right in front of the waterfall.

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3.46 km

Levada Nova Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Ingenious levada walk with impressive waterfall and great views of the valley and towards the sea! Definitely a highlight on Madeira!

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5.26 km

Levada of the Mill

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Levada do Moinho can be easily combined with the Levada Nova to form a circular route (way there on the Levada Nova, way back on the Levada do Moinho). …

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8.81 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.48 km

3.51 km

422 m

401 m

Surfaces

4.37 km

3.51 km

610 m

212 m

113 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 21 October

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Comments

August 17, 2024,Levada Nova & Levada do Moinho 🇵🇹

Levadas - waterways

These paths run along the water channels - and are therefore not steep.

The entrance to these levadas is just behind the church in picture 1. Well suited for hiking 🥾, so there are lots of 🚶🚶‍♀️ on the way.

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