Pico Vermelho Viewpoint – Boa Morte Viewpoint loop from Ponta do Pargo Nature Monument

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Ponta Do Pargo

Pico Vermelho Viewpoint – Boa Morte Viewpoint loop from Ponta do Pargo Nature Monument

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Pico Vermelho Viewpoint – Boa Morte Viewpoint loop from Ponta do Pargo Nature Monument

00:52

2.87km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

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99 m

Chapel of Our Lady of the Good Death

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A very idyllic chapel with a great vantage point below. The descent is worth it.

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1.37 km

Pico Vermelho Viewpoint

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And again a beautiful view of the cliffs and the sea.

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2.26 km

Shrine of Our Lady of the Good Death (Senhora da Boa Morte)

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Below the Chapel of Senhora da Boa Morte is this beautiful shrine decorated with numerous colorful flowers.

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2.62 km

Boa Morte Viewpoint

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We were there early and alone. Very nice view of the cliffs and the sea.

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2.87 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.97 km

783 m

120 m

Surfaces

2.18 km

523 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 1 November

23°C

17°C

92 %

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Comments

March 7, 2026,Madeira 🦭 Ponta do Pargo

A short descent leads to the Boa Morte viewpoint, and from there – a level path – to another plateau. Beautiful views of the cliffs, the wild sea, and the Ponta do Pargo lighthouse (Farol). Very windy and exposed.

Afterwards, we drove to the Farol. Theoretically, you could walk, but it's several kilometers and a significant elevation gain – and …

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June 7, 2024,Madeiras Westküste: Kurze Runde von Cabo

The weather forecast wasn't that great again. So we decided to drive along the west coast and explore a few viewpoints.
After a stop at the lighthouse in Ponta do Pargo, we took a little walk from the Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte chapel in the village of Cabo. Finally, after enjoying some magnificent views over the cliffs, we headed …

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