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São Roque Do Faial

View of Ribeiro Frio – Ribeiro Frio Trail loop from Parque Florestal do Ribeiro Frio

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São Roque Do Faial

View of Ribeiro Frio – Ribeiro Frio Trail loop from Parque Florestal do Ribeiro Frio

Easy

4.5

(11)

138

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View of Ribeiro Frio – Ribeiro Frio Trail loop from Parque Florestal do Ribeiro Frio

00:28

1.31km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Parque Natural da Madeira

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Start point

Bus stop

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13 m

Casa Ribeiro Frio

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great and cheap place to stay, brand new, super clean and nice common areas. The owners are super nice. You can get the key next door at the innkeeper.

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15 m

Ristorante Frasca

Highlight • Restaurant

Highly recommended

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135 m

View of Ribeiro Frio

Highlight • Viewpoint

Just to the right of the snack bar there is a leisurely hiking trail up to the balcony. If you like, you can buy bird food locally. Small wagtails cavort at the lookout point.

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236 m

Path Through the Rocks on PR11 (Ribeiro Frio to Balcões)

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Awesome crevice through which the path leads here to get to the Balcoes

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245 m

Bench

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Comfortable rest area

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661 m

View from the Miradouro dos Balcões

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Spectacular views of the large mountains of the Massif Central of Madeira. The viewing platform is located more than 100 meters above the valley floor, where the mass of water, …

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818 m

Levada Trail in the Laurel Forest (Parque Natural da Madeira)

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It's best to come early in the evening. Then there are fewer people on site.

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1.05 km

Ribeiro Frio Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

You have to look closely

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1.31 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.17 km

117 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

826 m

463 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (890 m)

Lowest point (840 m)

Weather

Tuesday 1 September

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View of Ribeiro Frio – Ribeiro Frio Trail loop from Parque Florestal do Ribeiro Frio

Casa Ribeiro Frio

Ristorante Frasca

View of Ribeiro Frio

Path Through the Rocks on PR11 (Ribeiro Frio to Balcões)

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