Levada do Moinho

About

A scenic walk with waterfalls and lush valley views

Why go

• Feels like stepping into a different world
• One of the most scenic levada walks
• Beautiful hike with waterfalls and tunnels

Must try

• Walk behind a waterfall
• Walk behind double waterfall
• Walk behind the waterfall that flows over the path
• Walk behind the roaring waterfall
• Walk behind a waterfall that flows right over the path

Pro tips

• Start before 9am or a few hours before sunset
• Park near igreja da lombada
• Bring a flashlight for the tunnel
• Start on levada do moinho, return via levada nova
• Check official trail status before heading out

Good to know

• Not suitable for those with severe fear of heights
• Risk of rockfall
• Exposed sections

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Rating

4.8 / 5 (3608 reviews)

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