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São Jorge

View of the Ruins of São Jorge – View of São Jorge loop from São Jorge

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São Jorge

View of the Ruins of São Jorge – View of São Jorge loop from São Jorge

Hard

4.5

(2)

42

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View of the Ruins of São Jorge – View of São Jorge loop from São Jorge

07:20

20.4km

1,160m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 9, 2026

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Parque Natural da Madeira

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Bus stop

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1

9.11 km

View of Madeira's cliffs and coastline

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From the viewpoint overlooking Madeira's cliffs and coastline, a sweeping panorama unfolds before you, revealing steep rock faces and the deep blue Atlantic Ocean. On a clear day, you can …

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2

9.37 km

Wonderful steep trail, good shoes and sure-footedness are recommended.

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3

10.1 km

Beautiful views of the Atlantic and wonderful hiking trails in the area. Be sure to grab a bite to eat at Café Cabo Aéreo at the top of the mountain. The meat on the laurel skewer is world class 😋

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10.5 km

Beautiful photo opportunity through the stone gate to the sea.

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10.7 km

View of the Ruins of São Jorge

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From the viewpoint overlooking the ruins of São Jorge, you can see the crumbling walls and overgrown stone remnants towering above the north coast. Between the ancient ruins, the panorama …

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11.9 km

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Viewpoint

7

12.2 km

View of São Jorge

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Wonderful natural single trail along the cliffs. Not for anyone without surefootedness or fear of heights.

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8

17.9 km

Achada da Cruz Trail

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9

18.5 km

So far never met other hikers on this climb. The path along the coast is usually chosen. With this path you can go on a round trip.

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20.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.98 km

5.66 km

4.92 km

3.11 km

613 m

128 m

Surfaces

8.06 km

4.93 km

4.71 km

1.87 km

832 m

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