Moinho do Pico Vermelho – Vista do Rei viewpoint loop from Ginetes

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Moinho do Pico Vermelho – Vista do Rei viewpoint loop from Ginetes

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Moinho do Pico Vermelho – Vista do Rei viewpoint loop from Ginetes

03:18

56.6km

1,350m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.03 km

Viewpoint at Ponta do Escalvado

Highlight • Viewpoint

viewpoint signposted from the main road

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4.04 km

Whale Lookout (Vigia da Baleia) at Ponta do Escalvado

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Spectacular viewpoint that provides a unique view of the coast. From here you can see the cliffs as far as Mosteiros. It was an observation point for whale hunting in …

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8.29 km

Church of Our Lady of the Conception, Mosteiros

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The Church of Mosteiros - formally the Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição - is the main building of Mosteiros. Its construction dates back to the 15th century, making it …

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10.6 km

View of Mosteiros from Pico do Mafra

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The hike around Pico do Mafra leads along the cliffs and hidden springs. You will be rewarded with a great view.

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20.2 km

Moinho do Pico Vermelho

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Beautifully restored mill, parking directly in front of the mill. It's worth stopping for a moment!
Can only be viewed from the outside.

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36.1 km

Sete Cidades Scenic Road

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There are some roadworks going on at the moment (July 2023) to improve the traffic flow among the different tourist attractions in this area. Good gravel now, shall be nice when completed.

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37.1 km

Vista do Rei viewpoint

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The view from up here is truly regal. When looking down from the crater rim, about 300 m, the northern lake (Lagoa Azul) appears blue due to the reflection of …

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45.4 km

Whale Watching Viewpoint of Feteiras

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One of the many viewpoints that at one time served whale hunting in the region. The activity in the Azores ended some time ago, however the viewpoint continues, no longer …

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56.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.6 km

23.7 km

3.39 km

< 100 m

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