Queimadas House – Levada do Caldeirão Verde loop from Queimadas

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Queimadas House – Levada do Caldeirão Verde loop from Queimadas

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Queimadas House – Levada do Caldeirão Verde loop from Queimadas

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3.34km

90m

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: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Natural da Madeira

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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464 m

Start of PR9 Levada do Caldeirão Verde Trail

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At the start of the PR9 Levada do Caldeirão Verde hiking trail, you'll be immersed in the verdant world of the Laurissilva forest and follow the narrow irrigation channel from …

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522 m

Queimadas House

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The "Cas das Queimadas" can be reached from Santana on a narrow, steep street. It is very idyllic at 900 m with a park of azaleas and rhododendrons.

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626 m

Goose enclosure at Casa das Queimadas

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Small pleasant levada hike in the mountains.

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626 m

Caldeirão Verde and Caldeirão do Inferno Trail Signpost

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Very good signage

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734 m

Unique Tree Formation in Madeira Natural Park

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Important:
If it has rained a lot, the tunnels are flooded and waterfalls can block the way. That means, in any case, wear rainproof clothing and pay attention to the rainfall of the past few days.

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1.58 km

View of Achada do Marquês and the Atlantic Ocean

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Achada do Marquês (846 m) is a small settlement (hamlet) in the municipality of São Jorge in the district of Santana.

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1.70 km

Waterfalls in Madeira Natural Park

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Along the way water comes from above again and again

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1.80 km

Levada do Caldeirão Verde

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The Levada Caldeirão Verde is an impressive work of art created in the 18th century. It begins in the main river bed of the Caldeirão Verde and crosses rugged slopes …

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3.34 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.49 km

910 m

759 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.06 km

717 m

389 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

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Comments

June 13, 2025,Naturpark von Queimadas

A walk through forests and meadows for a summer retreat. 😄

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September 30, 2025,3 km Madeira-Urwald

You should arrive as early as possible. After 11 a.m., the trail is very busy.

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March 1, 2024,🇵🇹 Madeira - Parque Florestal das Queimadas 🌳💦🌺

Located in the municipality of Santana, on the north coast of Madeira, Parque Florestal das Queimadas is an excellent place to contemplate the characteristic biological richness of the laurel forest. It is ideal for walks, hikes and relaxation in direct contact with nature.

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