Ponta do Sol Pebble Beach – Ponta do Sol loop from Ponta do Sol

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Ponta Do Sol

Ponta do Sol Pebble Beach – Ponta do Sol loop from Ponta do Sol

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Ponta do Sol Pebble Beach – Ponta do Sol loop from Ponta do Sol

03:53

11.0km

570m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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118 m

View of the Church of Ponta do Sol

Highlight • Viewpoint

279 m

Ponta do Sol Pebble Beach

Highlight • Beach

This seaside resort is located in a small bay in the small town of Ponta do Sol

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778 m

Cliff Path and Rock Archway With View of Ponta do Sol

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The path through the cliffs is only short, but beautiful.

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822 m

Rock Arch and Stone Bridge on the Old Coastal Road

Highlight • Natural Monument

A short stop is worthwhile: the Felsentor, the old bridge and the beautiful view from there are good photo opportunities.

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5.49 km

Madalena do Mar Pebble Beach

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Pebble beach with a cafe/bar

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9.98 km

Viewpoint of Ponta do Sol

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Beautiful spot with great motifs, but beware of rockfall

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10.5 km

Ponta do Sol

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In "Theater Old Pharmacy" - Rua Dr. João Augusto Teixeira - there are lovingly prepared tapas for a small price in a very pleasant atmosphere!

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11.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.68 km

2.40 km

2.30 km

422 m

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.74 km

3.06 km

2.80 km

246 m

133 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 3 November

24°C

19°C

29 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

November 21, 2025,entlang der kaum befahrenen Küstenstraße

I started right from the hotel... first uphill through a long tunnel, then through banana plantations on both sides of the path.

I've gotten so used to cashless payments that I didn't even have any money with me. However, I hadn't considered the minimum spend requirement, which made buying a drink on the go a bit of a hassle 🫣 …

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June 8, 2025,Küstenweg, Bananengärten und Felsenweg zwischen Ponta do Sol und Madalena do Mar

A varied hike with waterfall showers. The rocky path has a few meters of exposed sections without railings. Not dangerous, but not suitable if you have a severe fear of heights.

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