Transfer Queimadas Self-Guided Hike Caldeirão Verde Levada

8 hours and 30 minutes

Moderate

Explore the magical Laurissilva Forest in Madeira (Caldeirão Verde), located in Queimadas, on a self-guided sunrise hike. Enjoy a convenient transfer to the start of the trail and get picked up and driven back at the end.


Hike at your own rhythm on a self-guided trek in Caldeirão Verde. Explore the incredible Laurissilva Forest and mystical trail along a water channel, with green views on one side and stunning waterfalls along the other. Observe the waterfalls, ancient endemic trees, the Levada trail, and feel the nature of Queimadas.

Get picked up at your accommodation with a shared transfer (up to 8 guests per van). Arrive at your destination and receive your hike instructions with scheduling and map explanation. The hike is a round trip trail totalling 15 km in length. The starting point will be at Queimadas Park. The ending point will be at the end of PR JOEL trail (um Caminho para todos trail) for another 1.9km (20/25 minutes).
This hike will take you roughly 5.5-hours to complete. The minimum elevation on this tour is 872-meters whereas the maximum is 1062-meters, so it's not known for hills or stairs. However, you will encounter 4 tunnels with a max length of 200 metres.


What's included?

    Rountrip transfer

    Map and Hike Explanation

    WhatsApp Assistance 

    Exclusions

      Guide (Its a Self-Guided Hike)

      3€ Forest Fee Ticket - IFCN (Forest Department) 

      WC are also available but there is a 1€ fee

      Water and Food

      Please note

        Hike information: • Duration: 5,5 hours • Extension: 12 km • Starting/ending point: Queimadas • Max elevation: 1062 m • Min elevation: 872

        1. 24 hour cancellation policy
        2. In the warm days, you can swim in the sea
        3. Admission Fee can be bought on the day of the trip  

        Accessibility:

        • Not wheelchair accessible
        • Not stroller accessible
        • Not suitable for pets
        • No public transportation nearby
        • Not recommended for people with back problems
        • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
        • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
        What to bring

          Appropriate Clothes and shoes

          Rain gear

          Warm clothes

          Food and Drinks

          Full battery on your phone

          Contact us any time