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Ilhéus de Mosteiros – Mosteiros Natural Pools loop from Mosteiros

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Ilhéus de Mosteiros – Mosteiros Natural Pools loop from Mosteiros

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4.6

(33)

139

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Ilhéus de Mosteiros – Mosteiros Natural Pools loop from Mosteiros

01:27

5.03km

110m

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: July 22, 2026

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368 m

Mosteiros Beach

Highlight • Beach

small beach with black sand and small snack bar

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852 m

Mosteiros Islets

Highlight • Natural Monument

Mosteiros is a really pretty little place on the Atlantic

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865 m

Ilhéus de Mosteiros

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful rocks, from here you are close.

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1.13 km

View of Mosteiros Harbor

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Nice view of the port of Mosteiros. The locals fishing here or snorkeling for seafood.

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2.92 km

Mosteiros Natural Pools

Highlight • Natural Monument

Today only one sun worshipper had strayed here. The waves were also relatively high. Nevertheless, it is an inviting place

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3.16 km

Almost like "Wally", artist Yves Decoster spread his beautiful little hearts throughout the archipelago. Here you can find some of his beautiful street art, in Mosteiros.

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3.62 km

Colorful Azorean Houses

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Great house front

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4.75 km

The Church of Mosteiros - formally the Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição - is the main building of Mosteiros. Its construction dates back to the 15th century, making it …

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5.03 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.90 km

985 m

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Surfaces

4.65 km

367 m

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Wednesday 22 July

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June 9, 2025,*Festa do Espírito Santo" in Mosteiros 👑
Mosteiros is known for its magnificent sunsets and the towering cliffs that can be seen off the coast. 🌅

There are also several natural pools that invite you to cool off.🌊

At the market square, we were able to experience the Feast of the Holy Spirit. Although a local woman explained the religious traditions surrounding this festival to us, we …

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October 17, 2024,Mosteiros
Today it was time to say goodbye to the west of the island. To end this part of the trip, we visited the town of Mosteiros. Great place

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July 12, 2022,Mosteiros
I liked the place a lot during the tour. There was also a good café by the church...
The car in picture 9 sells everything (shoes, toys, clothes), is stuffed to the roof and draws attention to itself with loud howling. I met him again and again in the small villages.

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The Azores high had developed into a low. About 24 degrees of warm fog with drizzle during a storm kept us reading until the afternoon.
It turned out that there was nice weather just 4km away at Mosteiros and so we explored the place in the afternoon.
The black lava sand warms up particularly well and is therefore bearable there. …

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