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Lava Coast of Pico Island – Church of Saint Mary Magdalene loop from Madalena

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Madalena

Lava Coast of Pico Island – Church of Saint Mary Magdalene loop from Madalena

Moderate

5

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Lava Coast of Pico Island – Church of Saint Mary Magdalene loop from Madalena

02:58

43.6km

700m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Área de Paisagem Protegida da Zona Central

Área de Paisagem Protegida da Cultura da Vinha - Zona Norte

Área Protegida para a Gestão de Habitats ou Espécies das Furnas de Santo António

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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4.09 km

Reserva Florestal de Recreio da Quinta das Rosas

Nature Reserve

2

29.1 km

Lava Coast of Pico Island

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Many different forms of lava can be discovered here. In some places the sea has created gaps through which the sea water is blown onto the hiking trail when the …

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31.0 km

Arcos Natural Swimming Pool

Highlight • Beach

5

32.8 km

Santa Luzia Lava Field

Highlight • Historical Site

Site entirely dedicated to explaining winemaking on Pico Island. The center has an exhibition of high interest for those who are passionate about wine. Highlight is Lajido de SantaLuzia, classified as a World Heritage Site in 2004 by UNESCO.

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34.7 km

New cycle path that follows the coast parallel to the road. In addition to being a safe alternative to the main road, it is also a very scenic route, with stunning views of the coast and the island.

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39.7 km

View of the sea and Faial Island

Highlight • Viewpoint

This site is very close to Madalena, and is an alternative to the main road. In addition to being less trafficked, it offers incredible panoramas of the coast and the …

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43.0 km

Church of Saint Mary Magdalene

Highlight • Religious Site

The Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena church stands above the small natural harbor of Madalena and forms the center of the town. In the immediate vicinity are various restaurants and the ferry port, from which one can translate to Fajal.

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43.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.1 km

8.07 km

5.47 km

3.24 km

1.65 km

156 m

Surfaces

34.3 km

4.40 km

3.69 km

1.06 km

154 m

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Thursday 21 May

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98 %

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