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Route to Chã de Morte – Cova Pass Viewpoint loop from Chã d'Orgueiro (Alto Mira III)

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Route to Chã de Morte – Cova Pass Viewpoint loop from Chã d'Orgueiro (Alto Mira III)

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4.7

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Route to Chã de Morte – Cova Pass Viewpoint loop from Chã d'Orgueiro (Alto Mira III)

06:43

20.0km

990m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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1.04 km

Alto Mira III Village and Terraces

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Beautiful mountain village in the valley of the same name, which extends over three levels. Alto Mira III is the highest, the other districts lower towards the coast. The beautifully placed terraces in and around the place are remarkable

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1.38 km

Terraced Fields of Alto Mira

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Fascinating and ingenious how skilfully the inhabitants of Alto Mira use every possible square meter for agriculture

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3.35 km

Route to Chã de Morte

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3.38 km

Mountain Pass to Chã de Morte

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The climb is done and you are rewarded with an impressive panorama

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3.40 km

Alto Mira III Pass Summit

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Great transition with fantastic views and rock formations

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3.63 km

Cova Pass Viewpoint

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Very beautiful pass crossing to Cape Verde (Santo Antao)

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3.96 km

Dykes Rock Formations

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Wonderful panorama of the exposed dykes. They are formed when cracks are filled with magma and this solidifies. Over time, the surrounding rock is eroded and these typical rock needles are formed

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19.0 km

View of the Mountains and Blue Tower in Cape Verde

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You almost reached the end of the walk when you can take this picture

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Way Types & Surfaces

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13.2 km

4.40 km

1.84 km

288 m

250 m

Surfaces

8.33 km

6.25 km

3.55 km

1.33 km

452 m

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (560 m)

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Route to Chã de Morte – Cova Pass Viewpoint loop from Chã d'Orgueiro (Alto Mira III)

Alto Mira III Village and Terraces

Terraced Fields of Alto Mira

Route to Chã de Morte

Mountain Pass to Chã de Morte

Alto Mira III Pass Summit

Cova Pass Viewpoint

Dykes Rock Formations

View of the Mountains and Blue Tower in Cape Verde

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