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Historic Water Pipeline Trail – Stone Arch Tunnel Trail loop from Lagoa

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Historic Water Pipeline Trail – Stone Arch Tunnel Trail loop from Lagoa

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Historic Water Pipeline Trail – Stone Arch Tunnel Trail loop from Lagoa

01:17

3.88km

110m

Hiking

Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: February 23, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 238 m for 579 m

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840 m

Historic Water Pipeline Trail

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A lot of water was needed for the alcohol factory, so a water pipe was built here in the valley. This is well over 100 years old

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1.40 km

Waterfall at Caldeira Velha

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Great hike into the gorge. You have to walk through several small tunnels if you want to go to the end. Everything looks like the rainforest! Simply amazing.

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1.86 km

Stone Arch Tunnel Trail

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Very nice tunnels. Headlamp included and through. No spiders or critters there, really nice!!

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1.98 km

Stone Aqueduct Bridge, São Miguel

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Everything here is like a rainforest. Lush trees and plants, even the old water pipes are completely green.

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2.19 km

Tree Ferns

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This unspoiled valley contains great plants

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2.29 km

Grota Tunnel

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The special kick of the tour is the crossing of the tunnel, which is 72 m long but only approx. 150 cm high. If you stand in front of the …

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2.60 km

Pico da Cova Tunnel

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The special kick of the tour is the crossing of the tunnel, which is 72 m long but only approx. 150 cm high. If you stand in front of the …

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2.76 km

Trail Between Extinct Volcanoes

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The extinct volcanoes look like the Green Hills of Ireland.

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3.88 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.52 km

1.45 km

903 m

Surfaces

2.02 km

1.26 km

508 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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Historic Water Pipeline Trail – Stone Arch Tunnel Trail loop from Lagoa

Historic Water Pipeline Trail

Waterfall at Caldeira Velha

Stone Arch Tunnel Trail

Stone Aqueduct Bridge, São Miguel

Tree Ferns

Grota Tunnel

Pico da Cova Tunnel

Trail Between Extinct Volcanoes

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