Curral Terraced Valley Path – Stunning Panorama loop from Chã de Fazenda

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Curral Terraced Valley Path – Stunning Panorama loop from Chã de Fazenda

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Curral Terraced Valley Path – Stunning Panorama loop from Chã de Fazenda

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15.2km

630m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Hotel

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260 m

Paul Valley

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Depending on the season, it is more or less green. Locals say December/January is green time

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697 m

Curral Terraced Valley Path

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Corral

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5.87 km

Lush valley with banana and papaya plants

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6.49 km

Stunning Panorama

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Looks like something out of Jurassic Park

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7.73 km

Stone Aqueduct Bridge in Ribeira Valley

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Beautiful setting in the green valley, where cane sugar and jobs are grown. The water here is led to all corners of the valley and used for irrigation.

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15.2 km

End point

Hotel

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

2.11 km

1.67 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

2.11 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (600 m)

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Weather

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Wednesday 11 November

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Comments

November 24, 2024,Cova Crater → Paul Valley → Cidade das Pombas (Ocean) | One way

The most beautiful hike of our lives!
Almost 1500m descent so prepare your knees BUT prepare your eyes even more because there will be a lot to see.
We took Collectivo (Aluguer) from Porto Novo to Cova for 3.5 euro per person and then back from the ocean village to Porto Novo for the same price. It was hard to …

December 3, 2023,Kap Verden, Santo Antao, Wanderung durchs Paul Tal bis Vilha das Pombas(Paul)

The Paul Valley is considered one of the most beautiful valleys in Cape Verde - the hiking trail was correspondingly well attended, where we met several guided groups.
In fact, there are always fantastic and fascinating views that seem almost Caribbean given the lush vegetation.
We are already used to the ups and downs, so the hike was relaxed.
There …

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December 28, 2024,Cidade das Pombas (Eito de Baixo), Agua das Caldeiras

Into the Paul Valley up to the Cova Crater. We come into the clouds again - but this time it is not so humid and the moment of coming into the sun is brilliant!

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