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Levada do Caldeirão Verde

Levada do Caldeirão Verde

A classic laurel-forest levada walk from Queimadas to a tall waterfall in a green amphitheatre. Mostly flat with several tunnels — bring a headlamp.

Facts

RegionSantana
CodePR9
Length13 km
Elevation gain150 m
Difficultymoderate
Duration~5 h
LoopNo
Updated2026-06-08

Frequently asked

Is Caldeirão Verde suitable for beginners?

It is mostly flat but long (13 km return) with narrow paths beside the levada and four tunnels. Reasonable fitness and a headlamp are needed.

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