Levada do Norte

Discover Stunning Coastal Views on an Easy and Relaxing Levada Walk

Levada do Norte begins just below the renowned Cabo Girão, one of the highest cliffs in Europe. Over the course of approximately 2 hours, you’ll be treated to spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean, lush green fields, plantations, and traditional Madeiran houses and buildings.

As you walk along the trail, you may encounter local farmers who are eager to share their agricultural experiences with visitors. The route winds through the picturesque areas of Campanário and Ribeira Brava, offering breathtaking views at every turn. This easy and relaxing walk provides an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in Madeira’s natural beauty and rural charm.

  • Easy and Relaxing Walk:
    Enjoy a leisurely stroll with breathtaking views of the south coast of Madeira Island.
  • Important Levada Network:
    This trail focuses on a section of Levada dos Tornos, a key part of Madeira's levada system.
  • Spectacular Scenery:
    Be spellbound by views of rural villages, fertile terraces, vineyards, and the vibrant hues of the Atlantic Ocean.
Prepare for an unforgettable hike by bringing comfortable shoes suitable for rugged terrain. Protect yourself from the sun with a good sun protector, and pack a windbreaker to stay warm against the high-altitude breezes. Don’t miss the chance to capture the breathtaking scenery and memorable moments, so make sure to bring your camera for amazing photos.
  • What is included in the price?
    Official mountain guide, transportation and personal insurance (according with the Portuguese law).
  • What is a levada walk?
    The Levadas are a series of channels carved into in the cliff faces, carrying water from the mountainous north to the farms and plantations of the south, the oldest of which have been around for over 500 years. Nowadays are one of the most important touristic attraction on the island.
  • This hike is ideal for me?
    The levada do Norte is an easy levada walk, to do it you don´t need to be a hiking expert you just need to be in relatively good shape to hike during approximately 2 hours. If you hear about Levadas and you are curious about it this is the best walk for start exploring the island.
  • What kind of equipment I need to bring?
    For this kind of easy levada walk we recommend you bring comfortable clothes, rain and sun protection and good shoes (never sandals or flipflop). Also, we recommend you to bring plenty of water and some fruit if you want.
  • Is food included on the tour?
    In the easy levada walks the food is not included and we are not able to provide you picnics pack but no worries you will be back at time for the lunch.

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  • What is included in the price?
    Official mountain guide, transportation and personal insurance (according with the Portuguese law).
  • What is a levada walk?
    The Levadas are a series of channels carved into in the cliff faces, carrying water from the mountainous north to the farms and plantations of the south, the oldest of which have been around for over 500 years. Nowadays are one of the most important touristic attraction on the island.
  • This hike is ideal for me?
    The levada do Norte is an easy levada walk, to do it you don´t need to be a hiking expert you just need to be in relatively good shape to hike during approximately 2 hours. If you hear about Levadas and you are curious about it this is the best walk for start exploring the island.
  • What kind of equipment I need to bring?
    For this kind of easy levada walk we recommend you bring comfortable clothes, rain and sun protection and good shoes (never sandals or flipflop). Also, we recommend you to bring plenty of water and some fruit if you want.
  • Is food included on the tour?
    In the easy levada walks the food is not included and we are not able to provide you picnics pack but no worries you will be back at time for the lunch.

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