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Church of Santa Maria Madalena – Church of Saint Mary Magdalene loop from Reserva Florestal de Recreio de Santa Luzia

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Church of Santa Maria Madalena – Church of Saint Mary Magdalene loop from Reserva Florestal de Recreio de Santa Luzia

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Church of Santa Maria Madalena – Church of Saint Mary Magdalene loop from Reserva Florestal de Recreio de Santa Luzia

03:06

56.9km

1,130m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.63 km

Northern Cycle Path of the Pico Vineyard Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

New cycle path that follows the coast parallel to the road. In addition to being a safe alternative to the main road, it is also a very scenic route, with stunning views of the coast and the island.

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2

8.69 km

View of the sea and Faial Island

Highlight • Viewpoint

This site is very close to Madalena, and is an alternative to the main road. In addition to being less trafficked, it offers incredible panoramas of the coast and the …

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3

10.3 km

Cella Bar and View of Faial Island

Highlight • Pub

One of the greatest places on the island to have a drink and eat

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11.9 km

Church of Santa Maria Madalena

Highlight • Religious Site

Very beautiful church built in the 19th century. The Church of Santa Maria Madelna has a very rich facade, with two bell towers and a central clock. Typically Azorean architecture.

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12.1 km

Church of Saint Mary Magdalene

Highlight • Religious Site

The Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena church stands above the small natural harbor of Madalena and forms the center of the town. In the immediate vicinity are various restaurants and the ferry port, from which one can translate to Fajal.

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12.4 km

Madalena Port

Highlight • Settlement

Some really nice places to sit and relax beginning of the ride or at the end. This is also where I hired the bike from - relatively basic low specc'd …

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46.5 km

Statue of King Dinis

Highlight • Monument

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8

47.1 km

Whaling Industry Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

If you didn't have time to visit the museum on the other side of the island, then I highly recommend this one

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56.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.0 km

7.56 km

2.27 km

177 m

Surfaces

55.9 km

722 m

300 m

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