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Levada Nova Tunnel and Waterfall – Waterfall Over Levada Nova loop from Ribeira Brava

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Levada Nova Tunnel and Waterfall – Waterfall Over Levada Nova loop from Ribeira Brava

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487

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Levada Nova Tunnel and Waterfall – Waterfall Over Levada Nova loop from Ribeira Brava

05:57

16.6km

810m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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Parque Natural da Madeira

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1

4.79 km

View of Ponta do Sol from Levada Nova

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There are always outcrops from which you can see Ponta do SOL.

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2

5.20 km

Levada Trail on Madeira

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Not for people with a fear of heights. Some exposed areas are poorly or not at all secured.

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3

5.32 km

Levada Nova

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Combines well with the newly secured Levada Moinho and offers fabulous views towards the sea and into the valley towards Paul da Serra!

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4

6.47 km

Levada Nova Tunnel and Waterfall

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The tunnel is not that long, but it is definitely worth bringing a headlamp. After that you will find yourself right in front of the waterfall.

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6.76 km

Levada Nova Waterfall

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Ingenious levada walk with impressive waterfall and great views of the valley and towards the sea! Definitely a highlight on Madeira!

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6

7.26 km

Waterfall Over Levada Nova

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Very nice hike. But please note that a head for heights is absolutely necessary on the levada Nova. Please don't underestimate it. We are experienced mountaineers but this trail is …

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7

8.17 km

Levada of the Mill

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Great opportunity to combine the Levada Nova with this Levada Moinho to create a circular walk. First the Levada Nova and then the more natural Levada Moinho back.

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8

11.4 km

Just to the left of the church is the Levada very nice to look at, just follow the noise.

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16.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.91 km

3.77 km

2.75 km

1.32 km

854 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.02 km

4.07 km

4.05 km

3.13 km

333 m

< 100 m

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