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Calheta

Calheta Beach – Calheta Sand Beach loop from Calheta

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Calheta

Calheta Beach – Calheta Sand Beach loop from Calheta

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Calheta Beach – Calheta Sand Beach loop from Calheta

02:33

23.3km

1,340m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.09 km for 65 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

90 m

Calheta Beach

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A nice little beach promenade with a great bar 😄.

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2

660 m

Calheta Sand Beach

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Calheta has a relatively large sandy beach that is ideal for swimming.

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3

2.31 km

View of Calheta Bay from Casa das Mudas

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This is a museum of modern art, but I can not tell you anything about the exhibited exhibits. I was fascinated by the view around the building. You can not get a better view of the Calheta bay.

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4

4.15 km

Rabaçal Waterfall

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5

10.3 km

View of the valley and ocean in Madeira Natural Park

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With good visibility you have a wonderful view down into the valley

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12.2 km

Steep Road in Parque Natural da Madeira

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This stretch of paved road is quite steep. That said, it is of considerable difficulty when going uphill, but it is even more important to highlight that, when going downhill, …

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20.1 km

Arco da Calheta Church

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History & Significance
Construction: The church's origins date back to the early 16th century. It was founded by João Fernandes do Arco between 1520 and 1523 and was originally a …

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23.0 km

Praia da Calheta

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23.3 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.8 km

816 m

317 m

238 m

115 m

Surfaces

21.7 km

1.25 km

213 m

157 m

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Highest point (1,310 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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