Canico Trip Overview
The walk starts with a slight climb up the forest road towards the Levada, past the Trout Fishing Park. Once you reach the levada, continue the path and enjoy to enjoy the beauty of nature, with several endemic species of flora and fauna of the Island.
From time to time, the landscape opens to show the grandeur of the mountains that host some rural houses and farms that serve as holiday homes for many tourists and residents, allowing them to escape the daily routine of the city.
The trail continues until reaching the “4 roads” zone, where the descent is proposed to reach the starting point of the trail. Despite continuing on a road, there is still a proximity to nature. The aromas, the flowers and the country atmosphere make this road perfect to know a little more this area of the island.
Resume:
Start/End: Santo da Serra
Altitude Mín/Máx: 678 m/824 m
Distance: 7.5 Km
Duration: 3-4 hours
Additional Info
* Duration: 4 hours
* Starts: Canico, Portugal
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Hiking & Camping
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What to Expect When Visiting Canico, Madeira Islands, Portugal
The walk starts with a slight climb up the forest road towards the Levada, past the Trout Fishing Park. Once you reach the levada, continue the path and enjoy to enjoy the beauty of nature, with several endemic species of flora and fauna of the Island.
From time to time, the landscape opens to show the grandeur of the mountains that host some rural houses and farms that serve as holiday homes for many tourists and residents, allowing them to escape the daily routine of the city.
The trail continues until reaching the “4 roads” zone, where the descent is proposed to reach the starting point of the trail. Despite continuing on a road, there is still a proximity to nature. The aromas, the flowers and the country atmosphere make this road perfect to know a little more this area of the island.
Resume:
Start/End: Santo da Serra
Altitude Mín/Máx: 678 m/824 m
Distance: 7.5 Km
Duration: 3-4 hours
Itinerary
The walk starts with a slight climb up the forest road towards the Levada, past the Trout Fishing Park. Once you reach the levada, continue the path and enjoy to enjoy the beauty of nature, with several endemic species of flora and fauna of the Island.