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Levada do Castelejo Wanderweg – Adlerfelsen (Penha d'Águia) Runde von Porto da Cruz

Levada do Castelejo Wanderweg – Adlerfelsen (Penha d'Águia) Runde von Porto da Cruz

Anke planned a hike

February 1, 2026

Levada do Castelejo Wanderweg – Adlerfelsen (Penha d'Águia) Runde von Porto da Cruz

Moderate

02:20

6.81km

2.9km/h

280m

280m

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Overview

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

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parque Natural da Madeira

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

593 m

Fruit Stand by the Levada

Highlight • Rest Area

Along the Levada you can buy fresh fruit for a small price

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2

722 m

Hibiscus and White Flowers in Madeira Garden

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3

1.49 km

Levada Water Gate

Highlight • Structure

From here you have a great view of the Eagle Rock.

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4

1.51 km

Levada do Castelejo Trail

Highlight • Trail

With the Eagle Fields behind you, the trail heads from Cruz to the source of the Levada do Castelejo. It's a great starting point for a hike on Madeira.

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5

2.24 km

View of São Vicente and the Mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

3.10 km

Levada Tunnel – Parque Natural da Madeira

Highlight • Structure

Underpass of a street along the canal

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7

3.39 km

View of the terraced hills and the ocean, Madeira

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are beautiful nature shots to be taken here.

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8

6.72 km

Eagle Rock (Penha d'Águia)

Highlight • Natural Monument

An impressive rock mountain. Should actually be called “Bussard Rock”. Because the birds it is named after are buzzards, they were just thought to be eagles...

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6.81 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.34 km

2.34 km

1.13 km

Surfaces

3.34 km

1.73 km

1.10 km

552 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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