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Cliffs of Ponta da Bretanha – Mosteiros Natural Pools loop from Mosteiros

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Cliffs of Ponta da Bretanha – Mosteiros Natural Pools loop from Mosteiros

Moderate

4.6

(65)

225

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Cliffs of Ponta da Bretanha – Mosteiros Natural Pools loop from Mosteiros

02:58

9.40km

360m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Área Protegida para a Gestão de Habitats ou Espécies da Ponta da Bretanha

Waypoints

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260 m

Church of Our Lady of the Conception, Mosteiros

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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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1.08 km

View of Mosteiros and the islets

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Great view of Monteiros and the offshore rocks

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4.40 km

Flower-Filled Gorge

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Beautiful, narrow path from the cliffs to the village of João Bom

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4.96 km

Espigão Grande

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incredible views of the cliffs with the Pic do Mafra as a lookout

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5.03 km

Cliffs of Ponta da Bretanha

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On this stretch of road you have beautiful views of the cliffs in the northwest of Sao Miguell.

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6.17 km

View of Mosteiros from Pico do Mafra

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The hike around Pico do Mafra leads along the cliffs and hidden springs. You will be rewarded with a great view.

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8.05 km

Mosteiros Natural Pools

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

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8.23 km

Natural swimming pools

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Snorkeling paradise

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9.40 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.49 km

3.44 km

1.63 km

845 m

Surfaces

3.90 km

3.26 km

2.23 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 21 May

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80 %

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