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Outdoor activities in Calheta

Marginal do Porto de Recreio da Calheta

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Porto de Recreio da Calheta
9370, Calheta

Calheta

A spacious and pleasant area with a beautiful garden, excellent restaurants, and lively bars. It's an ideal place for strolling, offering beautiful ocean views.

Caminho Real do Paúl do Mar (PR19)

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Caminho Lombo da Rocha
9370, Prazeres

Calheta

A hiking trail of approximately 1.8 kilometers, starting in Prazeres and ending in Paul do Mar. The descent follows the coast, supported by agricultural stone walls, offering magnificent panoramic views.

Percurso Pedestre da Levada das 25 Fontes (PR6)

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Rabaçal
9370, Rabaçal

Calheta

A 5-kilometer walking trail, which takes 3 to 4 hours, follows Levada do Risco, at an altitude of about 1,000 meters, passing the magnificent Lagoa das 25 Fontes.

Percurso Pedestre dos Prazeres (PR19)

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Vereda da Doca
9370, Paúl do Mar

Calheta

An 1.8 kilometres long pedestrian walk that starts at Prazeres and edns at Paúl do Mar. The descent is by the seashore along agricultural stone walls.

Percurso de BTT da Lombada dos Cedros

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Fajã da Ovelha
9370, Fajã da Ovelha

Calheta

A 4.1 kilometres long mountain biking trail that begins at the Fonte do Bispo and ends in the Lombada dos Cedros.

Percurso de BTT de Casais da Serra - São Lourenço

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Fajã da Ovelha
9370, Fajã da Ovelha

Calheta

A mountain biking trail that is about 4.8 kilometres long, starting at the Fonte do Bispo (Cruzinhas) and ending in Casais da Serra/São Lourenço.

Percurso Pedestre da Levada do Risco (PR6.1)

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Rabaçal
9370, Rabaçal

Calheta

A pedestrian walk that is about 3 kilometres long, where you can enjoy the natural beauties of the island. Despite the easy difficulty level of this trail, on some locations the trail is narrow and unprotected, thus not advisable for people that suffer from vertigo.