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The best running trails on the Azores

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Running on the Azores is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes on the Azores—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 7, 2025

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1. Ascent of Pico Mountain — route on Pico Island

7.59km

03:16

1,020m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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2. Lagoa do Fogo — trail on the Island of São Miguel (PRC 2 SMI)

10.8km

01:30

490m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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3. Monte Brasil — circular route on Terceira Island (PRC 4 TER)

7.76km

01:06

350m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Caldeira do Faial — circular route on the island of Faial (PRC 4 FAI)

6.99km

00:58

240m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Mistérios Negros — circular route on Terceira Island (PRC 1 TER)

5.06km

00:42

100m

Expert run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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The best running trails on the Azores

1. Ascent of Pico Mountain — route on Pico Island

2. Lagoa do Fogo — trail on the Island of São Miguel (PRC 2 SMI)

3. Monte Brasil — circular route on Terceira Island (PRC 4 TER)

4. Caldeira do Faial — circular route on the island of Faial (PRC 4 FAI)

5. Mistérios Negros — circular route on Terceira Island (PRC 1 TER)

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