Levada do Caldeirão Verde [PR9] - Madeira Journey Trail 🌿

Discover Levada do Caldeirão Verde – Madeira's Most Stunning Trail 🌿

Join me as I explore the incredible Levada do Caldeirão Verde, one of Madeira’s most breathtaking and historically rich hiking trails. Situated in the picturesque Queimadas Park near Santana, this trail is accessible for all levels of hikers, making it perfect for families, casual walkers, and nature enthusiasts alike.

More details at: https://madeirajourney.com

🌳 Highlights of this Levada Walk:

Explore the UNESCO-listed Laurissilva forest, home to unique vegetation such as til, vavřín, folhado, Japanese cedar, and European beech.

Encounter various bird species like chaffinches, grey wagtails, and the rare Madeira pigeon.

Pass through four hand-carved ancient tunnels—remember your flashlight!

Marvel at the spectacular 100-meter Caldeirão Verde waterfall plunging into a crystal-clear turquoise pool, surrounded by lush greenery and dramatic cliffs.

Enjoy scenic views of Ribeira de São Jorge valley and the stunning Madeira landscape.

⚠️ Practical Tips:

Arrive early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid the biggest crowds.

Official parking at Queimadas costs up to €10/day (coins or €5 and €10 notes only).

Wear waterproof clothing and sturdy footwear due to unpredictable weather and slippery paths.

🌄 For adventure seekers, the trail continues to Levada Caldeirão do Inferno, offering a slightly more challenging but rewarding experience. Note that trail conditions may vary.

📌 Don't miss this unforgettable journey blending natural beauty, rich history, and impressive engineering on Madeira island!

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