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Pavilhão Gimnodesportivo da Horta
- leisure
Rua Cônsul D'Abney
9900-014, Horta
Sports grounds with conditions for practicing various sports.
CorpuSeven
- leisure
ER 1-1
9900-491, Horta
Large gym offering a variety of services, infrastructure and modalities. Everything you need to get in shape.
Trilho Pedestre Rumo ao Morro de Castelo Branco (PRC5)
- country
ER 1-1
9900-329, Horta
Small circular route beginning and ending in Lombega. The main point of interest is the Morro de Castelo Branco, a trachyte promontory where there is an enormous diversity of rare plants and animals. This route passes in an area classified as a site of Community interest.
Trilho Pedestre Capelo - Capelinhos (PR1)
- country
ER 1-1
9900-301, Horta
This trail begins at the Forest Park (Troupes of Capelo) and rises slowly until the Cabeço green (volcanic cone with boiler inside). Then proceeds around the cauldron and ends near the Capelinhos Museum. This route crosses three closed areas: Special Protection area, site of Community interest and protected landscape Area.
Trilho Pedestre da Caldeira (PRC4)
- country
Caldeira
9900-089, Horta
Dirt track around the Boiler of Faial, a route very easy that's why don't have signaling. You can't get down to the bottom of the Boiler, since this is classified as a nature reserve, site of Community interest and Special Protection zone.
Fajã da Baía da Ribeira das Cabras
- heritage
Praia da Fajã
9900-471, Horta
Fajã designates a flat terrain of cultivation set right on the seafront. Fajã da Baía da Ribeira das Cabras is a place of rare beauty where the steep cliffs hiding a small cluster of white houses and their farmland that end, barreling, next to the sea in rock cuttings and dark sand. A unique harmony between man and nature, which still subsists in the North of the island of Faial.
Trilho Pedestre da Rocha da Fajã (PRC2)
- country
Rua da Arramada
9900-472, Horta
The trail descends to Fajã da Praia do Norte, a fajã formed initially by debris and later by lava, with the occurrence of eruption of Cabeço do Fogo. The fajã is marked by the presence of the Ribeira de Adam, along which the trail continues. A little further you will find praia da fajã, recommended by locals for the practice of surf. This route passes in an area classified as a site of Community interest and Special protection area.
Poço das Asas
- beach
- country
Praia do Almoxarife
9900, Horta
Is a densely wooded location, far from everything and everyone, we found this cascade of extreme beauty. Located near the beach of Almoxarife, its crystal clear waters invite you to swim. The name is connected to a romantic local legend.