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Curral Terraced Valley Path – Stunning Panorama loop from Chã de Fazenda

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Curral Terraced Valley Path – Stunning Panorama loop from Chã de Fazenda

Moderate

4.7

(107)

566

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Curral Terraced Valley Path – Stunning Panorama loop from Chã de Fazenda

04:51

15.2km

630m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

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Hotel

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260 m

Mountain Valley View

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2

277 m

Paul Valley

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Depending on the season, it is more or less green. Locals say December/January is green time

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697 m

Paul Valley

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1.73 km

Curral Terraced Valley Path

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Corral

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5.87 km

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6.49 km

Sugarcane Plantation

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6.60 km

Stunning Panorama

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Looks like something out of Jurassic Park

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7.73 km

Beautiful setting in the green valley, where cane sugar and jobs are grown. The water here is led to all corners of the valley and used for irrigation.

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15.2 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

2.09 km

1.75 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

2.09 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

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Comments

November 24, 2024,Cova Crater → Paul Valley → Cidade das Pombas (Ocean) | One way
The most beautiful hike of our lives!
Almost 1500m descent so prepare your knees BUT prepare your eyes even more because there will be a lot to see.
We took Collectivo (Aluguer) from Porto Novo to Cova for 3.5 euro per person and then back from the ocean village to Porto Novo for the same price. It was hard to …
The Paul Valley is considered one of the most beautiful valleys in Cape Verde - the hiking trail was correspondingly well attended, where we met several guided groups.
In fact, there are always fantastic and fascinating views that seem almost Caribbean given the lush vegetation.
We are already used to the ups and downs, so the hike was relaxed.
There …

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Into the Paul Valley up to the Cova Crater. We come into the clouds again - but this time it is not so humid and the moment of coming into the sun is brilliant!

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