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Porto Formoso Beach – View of Praia dos Moinhos loop from Porto Formoso

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Porto Formoso

Porto Formoso Beach – View of Praia dos Moinhos loop from Porto Formoso

Easy

4.8

(6)

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Porto Formoso Beach – View of Praia dos Moinhos loop from Porto Formoso

01:18

4.03km

170m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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71 m

Moinhos Parking Area

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If you come by car, is well advised to leave the car for the walk and also for the beach visit. In good weather, it is difficult to find a parking space around Moinhos, especially after lunchtime.

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277 m

Porto Formoso Beach

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A trip to the beach, especially after the hike is almost a must. There is a great restaurant right on the beach and this is also guarded. The coarse-grained sand …

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989 m

View of Praia dos Moinhos

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For the tour shown, at least good trekking shoes are recommended.

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1.25 km

Ilhéus Viewpoint

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1.53 km

Miradouro da Boca do Inferno

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Nice mirador built with a 360 view

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1.54 km

Miradouro do Furado

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Amazing view!

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3.41 km

Waterfall and Picnic Area

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Here is the trail marker a little confusing. The easiest way is to find a way to the left over the height. One then comes out at the campsite of Moinhos, where you can park well for the beach visit.

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3.50 km

Waterfall

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The headline already says everything😉

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4.03 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.10 km

1.51 km

150 m

131 m

107 m

Surfaces

1.61 km

1.16 km

949 m

241 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 19 May

19°C

16°C

94 %

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Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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Porto Formoso Beach – View of Praia dos Moinhos loop from Porto Formoso

Moinhos Parking Area

Porto Formoso Beach

View of Praia dos Moinhos

Ilhéus Viewpoint

Miradouro da Boca do Inferno

Miradouro do Furado

Waterfall and Picnic Area

Waterfall

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