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To Dry Lake

To Dry Lake

lfintor planned a hike

October 26, 2026

To Dry Lake

Moderate

02:20

7.99km

3.4km/h

210m

250m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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393 m

Fanal Laurisilva Forest

Highlight • Forest

A great forest. Best here when it's a bit foggy.

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1.47 km

Fanal Ancient Laurel Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Ents, Bog Soldiers and other creatures meet here

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1.98 km

Fanal Viewpoint

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It really is a magical and mystical place. Absolute silence, wafting and steaming clouds in the interplay with sun and wind. It feels like we are in another world. Perfectly.

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2.87 km

Fanal Laurisilva Forest

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Absolutely mystical in fog 🧙.

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3.74 km

Laurisilva Forest, Madeira Natural Park

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Simply wonderful here. Highly recommended, especially if it's a bit foggy.

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6.22 km

Englishmen's Rock

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The "British rock" is safe to walk around on the south side. The path to the steep north side offers a magnificent view, but is very rocky and is only recommended for experienced climbers.

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6.42 km

View of the Laurisilva Forest, Madeira Natural Park

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The twisted laurel trees in the Fanal Forest, with their gnarled trunks and arched branches, look like natural sculptures. Especially in fog, a mystical atmosphere prevails, making every step seem …

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6.53 km

Windswept Trees of the Madeira Natural Park

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The windswept trees in Madeira Natural Park stand with crooked trunks and ragged crowns, silent witnesses to the Atlantic winds. Amidst grassy slopes, wisps of mist, and rocky outcrops, the …

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6.71 km

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7.14 km

Frog Chorus in Madeira Natural Park

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A natural spectacle to listen to the frogs during mating season

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7.80 km

Fanal Lake

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If you get closer, you can hear frogs croaking. This "lake" is located almost at the end of the fairy forest. However, it is either dried out or completely overgrown.

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7.99 km

Dry Lake

Highlight • Lake

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.05 km

1.68 km

187 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.84 km

638 m

333 m

185 m

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Highest point (1,200 m)

Lowest point (1,070 m)

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To Dry Lake

Fanal Laurisilva Forest

Fanal Ancient Laurel Forest

Fanal Viewpoint

Fanal Laurisilva Forest

Laurisilva Forest, Madeira Natural Park

Englishmen's Rock

View of the Laurisilva Forest, Madeira Natural Park

Windswept Trees of the Madeira Natural Park

Fanal

Life and Death

Fanal Lagoon

Frog Chorus in Madeira Natural Park

Fanal Lake

Dry Lake

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