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Church of Saint Mary Magdalene – View of Pico Mountain loop from Reserva Florestal de Recreio de Santa Luzia

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Santa Luzia

Church of Saint Mary Magdalene – View of Pico Mountain loop from Reserva Florestal de Recreio de Santa Luzia

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Church of Saint Mary Magdalene – View of Pico Mountain loop from Reserva Florestal de Recreio de Santa Luzia

03:05

56.8km

1,130m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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After 11.6 km for 518 m

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3.63 km

Northern Cycle Path of the Pico Vineyard Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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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8.69 km

View of the sea and Faial Island

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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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10.3 km

Cella Bar and View of Faial Island

Highlight • Pub

One of the greatest places on the island to have a drink and eat

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11.9 km

Church of Santa Maria Madalena

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Very beautiful church built in the 19th century. The Church of Santa Maria Madelna has a very rich facade, with two bell towers and a central clock. Typically Azorean architecture.

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12.1 km

Church of Saint Mary Magdalene

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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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12.4 km

Madalena Port

Highlight • Settlement

Some really nice places to sit and relax beginning of the ride or at the end. This is also where I hired the bike from - relatively basic low specc'd …

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24.1 km

View of Pico Mountain

Highlight • Viewpoint

At this point on the way up (or descent) from Pico Mountain you have a privileged view. On clear days it is possible to see the entire mountain clearly.

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47.0 km

Whaling Industry Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

If you didn't have time to visit the museum on the other side of the island, then I highly recommend this one

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56.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.9 km

7.55 km

2.21 km

158 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.1 km

390 m

372 m

Elevation

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Highest point (930 m)

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Monday 25 May

22°C

17°C

35 %

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Madalena Port

View of Pico Mountain

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