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Porto Moniz Natural Pools – Porto Moniz Natural Pools loop from Porto Moniz

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Porto Moniz

Porto Moniz Natural Pools – Porto Moniz Natural Pools loop from Porto Moniz

Easy

4.6

(8)

33

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Porto Moniz Natural Pools – Porto Moniz Natural Pools loop from Porto Moniz

00:38

2.10km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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788 m

View of the Mole Islet

Highlight • Monument

This impressive rock lies directly in front of the lava pools and, when viewed from the right angle, actually looks like a snail with a shell.

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999 m

Porto Moniz Natural Pools

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Porto Moniz is known for its swimming pool with natural volcanic pools - you can also walk around the bizarre volcanic rocks for free in the area.

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1.18 km

The natural pools of Porto Moniz are pools formed by volcanic lava, where the sea naturally penetrates, bringing crystal clear waters.

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1.24 km

Above the rocks you can walk along the entire shoreline of Porto Moniz on the promenade

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1.26 km

Porto Moniz Natural Pools

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The natural pools of Porto Moniz are pools formed by volcanic lava, where the sea naturally penetrates, bringing crystal clear waters.

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1.52 km

Porto Moniz Natural Pools

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Porto Moniz is a pretty little town located in the far northwest of the island. Known for its natural volcanic pools, it is very popular with locals and tourists in …

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1.66 km

View of the Porto Moniz coast

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Beautiful view along the cliffs

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2.04 km

Scenic neighborhood in Porto Moniz

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This district is a little away from the busy seaside promenade... so you can explore it in peace

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2.10 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.69 km

256 m

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.04 km

861 m

136 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 8 October

25°C

18°C

16 %

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