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Enchanted Forest – Captain's Lagoon loop from São Roque do Pico

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São Roque Do Pico

Enchanted Forest – Captain's Lagoon loop from São Roque do Pico

Hard

4.8

(9)

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Enchanted Forest – Captain's Lagoon loop from São Roque do Pico

06:33

20.6km

780m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Reserva Natural do Mistério da Prainha

Área de Paisagem Protegida da Zona Central

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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314 m

Narrow Trail between Stone Walls

Highlight • Trail

2.93 km

Old Water Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

On the tour there is a detour to an old water reservoir. Pure jungle!

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3.02 km

Jungle Gate

Highlight • Structure

Entrance to the jungle

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4.10 km

Enchanted Forest

Highlight • Forest

5.34 km

View of the Sea

Highlight • Viewpoint

8.26 km

Captain's Lagoon

Highlight • Lake

Fascinating lagoon on Pico Island, reached by bus via ER 3-2, with parking nearby, or on foot via PR 13. At 826 meters above sea level, it offers views of …

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9.28 km

Highland Road in Área de Paisagem Protegida da Zona Central

Highlight • Trail

Actually a great hiking landscape, unfortunately without hiking trails to the highland lakes. New ways would be worthwhile.

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19.7 km

Ox Cart Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The final uphill stretch of official route 8 has this narrow trail as its key point. It is characterized by loose rocks and shady trees. It appears to have been part of an ox cart path at some point.

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20.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

4.25 km

3.44 km

893 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

9.76 km

578 m

Elevation

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Highest point (790 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Today

Wednesday 20 May

18°C

13°C

49 %

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Enchanted Forest – Captain's Lagoon loop from São Roque do Pico

Narrow Trail between Stone Walls

Old Water Reservoir

Jungle Gate

Enchanted Forest

View of the Sea

Captain's Lagoon

Highland Road in Área de Paisagem Protegida da Zona Central

Ox Cart Trail

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