Lava Coast of Pico Island
Hiking Highlight (Segment)
Recommended by 47 hikers
This Highlight goes through a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Área de Paisagem Protegida da Cultura da Vinha - Zona Norte
Location: Santa Luzia
Best Hiking Routes to Lava Coast of Pico Island
- Easy
4.0
(4)
11
Lava Coast of Pico Island – Arcos Natural Swimming Pool loop from Santa Luzia01:46
6.31km
120m
Intermediate4.5
(2)
31
From Lajido to Cultura de Vinha — route on Pico Island (PR 10 PIC)03:55
14.2km
240m
Expert5.0
(2)
23
Lava Coast of Pico Island – Arcos Natural Swimming Pool loop from Bandeiras05:33
19.6km
430m
Tips
Many different forms of lava can be discovered here. In some places the sea has created gaps through which the sea water is blown onto the hiking trail when the waves are high. Very impressive section, which we unfortunately couldn't finish because of the upcoming ferry trip to Faial.
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•October 20, 2021
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Location: Santa Luzia
Best Hiking Routes to Lava Coast of Pico Island
- Easy
4.0
(4)
11
Lava Coast of Pico Island – Arcos Natural Swimming Pool loop from Santa Luzia01:46
6.31km
120m
Intermediate4.5
(2)
31
From Lajido to Cultura de Vinha — route on Pico Island (PR 10 PIC)03:55
14.2km
240m
Expert5.0
(2)
23
Lava Coast of Pico Island – Arcos Natural Swimming Pool loop from Bandeiras05:33
19.6km
430m
Information
- Distance551 m
- Uphill0 m
- Downhill10 m
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