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Funchal (Santa Maria Maior)

Christ the King of Garajau Statue – Funchal Old Town loop from Funchal

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Funchal (Santa Maria Maior)

Christ the King of Garajau Statue – Funchal Old Town loop from Funchal

Moderate

4.3

(28)

131

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Christ the King of Garajau Statue – Funchal Old Town loop from Funchal

04:56

15.0km

680m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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706 m

Barreirinha Viewpoint

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If you like Madeira's crazy natural outdoor pools, the trip to Barreinrinha is definitely worth it.
To do this, leave the old town of Funchal to the west.
Mostly cool and young outdoor pool freaks meet at the outdoor pool.

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975 m

Praia do Toco

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The beach is located below the Jewish cemetery in the old town of Funchal. Little of tourist importance, as it is not very easily accessible and there are no other …

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988 m

View of Funchal Harbor

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A little east of the promenade in the old town of Funchal. There is an old Jewish cemetery nearby.

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7.20 km

Garajau Cable Car to Garajau Beach

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The cable car leads directly from the parking lot to the Praia do Garajau. So if you like a cool down and want to save the way to the beach, with € 3.00 there;)
Price list see photos

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7.29 km

On the way to Christo Rei you can take a beautiful look down to the beach from the cable car. And in the distance you can see Funchal.

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7.37 km

View of Christ the King

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Great cliffs, from here you can take the cable car down to the beach. Below there is a typical lava beach.

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7.42 km

Christ the King of Garajau Statue

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The statue "Cristo Rei do Garajau" or "Coração de Cristo" is located at the Ponta do Garajau viewpoint, which offers a beautiful view. This statue was erected in honor of the Sacred Heart of Christ.

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14.6 km

Funchal Old Town

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Artistic design - Some of the wooden front doors are painted with very beautiful motifs.

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15.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.33 km

4.03 km

2.07 km

532 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

3.41 km

768 m

549 m

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Thursday 21 May

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