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Portela Viewpoint – Portela Windmills loop from Serra de Fora

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Portela Viewpoint – Portela Windmills loop from Serra de Fora

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Portela Viewpoint – Portela Windmills loop from Serra de Fora

01:02

12.3km

300m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 2.37 km for 29 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.21 km

View of Vila Baleira, Porto Santo

Highlight • Viewpoint

A spectacular viewpoint with beautiful views of Vila Baleira. Access is by car or on foot, from Vila Baleira, either via the trails or the main road.

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1.24 km

Portela Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

A spectacular viewpoint with beautiful views of Vila Baleira. Access is by car or on foot, from Vila Baleira, either via the trails or the main road.

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1.29 km

Portela Windmills

Highlight • Monument

Beautifully preserved but still only for decorative purposes and to illustrate what it once was like

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1.37 km

Portela Mills

Highlight • Monument

2.37 km

Our Lady of Grace Hermitage

Highlight • Religious Site

2.38 km

Chapel of Grace

Highlight • Religious Site

There is shade and a view here. Also very close is the tunnel entrance/exit of the Levada do Pico do Castelo, which runs directly under the church.

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7.39 km

Pedregal Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the most isolated points - of the already isolated - Porto Santo Island. The views here are unique and reveal a geology quite different from that of Madeira …

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8.55 km

View of the mountains and ocean from the hairpin bend

Highlight • Viewpoint

12.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.08 km

2.16 km

1.09 km

Surfaces

9.08 km

2.75 km

457 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Monday 22 June

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View of Vila Baleira, Porto Santo

Portela Viewpoint

Portela Windmills

Portela Mills

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Chapel of Grace

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View of the mountains and ocean from the hairpin bend

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