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Salto da Farinha Waterfall – Padrão das Alminhas Waterfall loop from Salga

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Salto da Farinha Waterfall – Padrão das Alminhas Waterfall loop from Salga

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Salto da Farinha Waterfall – Padrão das Alminhas Waterfall loop from Salga

02:14

6.56km

330m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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633 m

Salto da Farinha Viewpoint

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Nice place to picknick with beautiful view in both sides. Not far from parkspace

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879 m

Salto da Farinha Waterfall

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Salto da Farinha is a beautiful waterfall accessible via Miradouro do Salto da Farinha. The route, although it can be narrow and steep, reveals stunning views. The location offers tranquility …

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1.53 km

Waterfall on the Trail

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In summer there is no Waterfall. Don’t swim here! Water is not clear in summer beacause no flow.

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2.74 km

Wooden Bridge to Poço Azul

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"Jungle Bridge" made of wood that leads over the gorge to the Poco Azul.

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3.27 km

Blue Pool

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Poço Azul, located in the Ribeira do Cachaço valley in São Miguel, Azores, is a serene and charming place, perfect for short walks. The water, an intense and unique blue, …

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4.01 km

Padrão das Alminhas Waterfall

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Waterfall with surrounding meadows and a small pool underneath for swimming.
The locals say Padrão das Alminhas: in German as much as holy place; Place to relax and good aura

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4.03 km

Waterfall in Portugal

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You really have to go around the corner, otherwise you only see the small trickle of the Levada overflow

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6.50 km

View of the Salto da Farinha waterfall

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Very beautiful view of the waterfall and the coast. A narrow paved road leads down.

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6.56 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.77 km

1.08 km

568 m

145 m

Surfaces

2.65 km

2.35 km

1.23 km

336 m

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