Levada Stepping Stones – Levada Keeper's House loop from Prazeres

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Levada Stepping Stones – Levada Keeper's House loop from Prazeres

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Levada Stepping Stones – Levada Keeper's House loop from Prazeres

01:45

6.26km

130m

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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

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894 m

Orange Tree by the Levada

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An orange tree. Unfortunately behind fence and bars.

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957 m

Levada walk in Madeira Natural Park

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3.02 km

Rest Area with Flowers and Water Fountain

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Benches, 2 tables and water from the well.

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3.13 km

Lemon Trees Along the Levada in Parque Natural da Madeira

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unfortunately fenced

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3.34 km

Levada Maintenance House with Sluice Gate

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There are maintenance huts along the levada. Here with a barrage.

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4.40 km

Levada Stepping Stones

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Clearly they’ve thought this out. Crossing is quite easy but do be aware that the stepping stones can be wet so still take care.

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4.77 km

Levada Keeper's House

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The levada keeper's cottage. Freshly renovated. Unfortunately, there is rarely one at home.

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5.79 km

Levada Trail in Madeira Natural Park

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Many kilometers but little altitude can be done here.

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6.26 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.96 km

156 m

145 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.72 km

259 m

215 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 1 November

23°C

17°C

92 %

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Comments

December 4, 2025,Tour

Walked there and back, parking possible at both points

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October 30, 2024,Madeira - Levada Nova Abschnitt bei Prazeres

Today we were in an area where the forest burned in October 2023. And even though the damage is still clearly visible, it is amazing how quickly nature recovers.

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Levada Stepping Stones – Levada Keeper's House loop from Prazeres

Orange Tree by the Levada

Levada walk in Madeira Natural Park

Rest Area with Flowers and Water Fountain

Lemon Trees Along the Levada in Parque Natural da Madeira

Levada Maintenance House with Sluice Gate

Levada Stepping Stones

Levada Keeper's House

Levada Trail in Madeira Natural Park

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