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As all in Madeira, there is a lot of cement. I lost a bit the sense of being in nature because almost all paths were done with cement. Go very early in the morning to avoid the large groups of tourists.
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Date of experience: March 2021
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One of the most beautiful and memorable hiking trails I've done. The vegetation among us is green and the actual 25 waterfalls are with the walk.
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Date of experience: February 2020
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An awesome way to...however if you are not enough fit...you will regret...a good option is to take bus from House of Rabaçal....back to the parking lot....but it's really enjoyable surroundings.
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Date of experience: December 2020
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The carpark at the beginning of this walk is quite high and so we started in the clouds and rain, but on descent, the drizzle cleared up and it got warmer. Some of the path can become slippery in the wet, there are a lot of steps, but also a lot of flat sections. The waterfalls at the end of the path were worth the walk, but definitely worth going early before it gets too busy as the paths are quite narrow and the end point is not a large area.…
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Date of experience: October 2020
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It’s a linear path that takes about 2 hours down, 1 hour back. The first (and last) 2 kilometers is a steep paved narrow road with nothing much to see. It’s hard on the knees to make the very long decent down to the waterfalls that are pretty but not that impressive. I’ve been on better trails and this one is highly touristed. The scenery in a couple of points was lovely, though. …
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Date of experience: September 2020
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