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Reserva Natural da Baía dos Anjos

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Anjos
9580-470, Vila do Porto

Vila do Porto

In this pleasant green area we find a small fishing port and a natural pool. Classified as a Natural Reserve, is surrounded by volcanic rocks, protecting holidaymakers from the wind. This is where lies the chapel of our Lady of the angels, the famous place where Christopher Columbus stopped to pray during the return voyage of the discovery of America in 1493.

Penedo da Toca

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Penedo da Toca
4950, Lapa

Monção

A large granite monolith that is over five metres tall. It is covered and sided by pine woods. It is classed as a public interest construction.

Trilho Pedestre Santana - Lajido (PR10)

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Rua da Eira do Cabeço
9940, São Roque Do Pico

São Roque do Pico

Route which begins down a path that goes up to the whale Lookout from where you can enjoy a privileged view over the canal and the island of São Jorge. Then go down to the Bay of Gasparal, which was used for many years as boarding zone for kites of verdelho wine to export. From this point the route always follows in the coastal area to the Lajido.

Trilho Pedestre Santo Espírito - Maia (PR4)

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ER 1-2
9580, Vila do Porto

Vila do Porto

This route starts next to the Church of the Holy Spirit, in the parish of Holy Spirit, follow until you reach the Waterfall on the River of Aveiro. After passing through the tip of the Castle towards the locality of Maia, until you reach the Lighthouse of Gonçalo Velho. There you will find a way of standing desk that descends to the sea, along which you can observe several species of local flora, as well as a magnificent view of the coast of Malbusca. Getting there below you will find the ruins of an old factory of the whale, and …

Trilho Pedestre Serra do Topo - Fajã dos Vimes (PR2)

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Fajã dos Vimes
9850-213, Calheta

Calheta de São Jorge

Route for a Woods very rich in endemic vegetation, where we can find cedros-do-mato, uva-da-serra, Heathers and puff pastry. Arriving at the Fajã dos Vimes, found a workshop where they still make handmade quilts. The trail ends a little ahead, more specifically in the recreational portinho da Fajã.

Trilho Pedestre Rumo ao Morro de Castelo Branco (PRC5)

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ER 1-1
9900-329, Horta

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 do Norte Pequeno (PRC6)

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Canada da Fajã do Mero
9850-125, Calheta

Calheta de São Jorge

Small circular route that begins and ends in the parish of Norte Pequeno, passing by the Fajãs of Mere, Crags and Tips. Starting at dairy Cooperative of Norte Pequeno, follows then along the village toward the sea. Be sure to enjoy the beautiful panoramas.

Trilho Pedestre Capelo - Capelinhos (PR1)

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ER 1-1
9900-301, Horta

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 Baía da Folga (PR3)

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Largo 1.º de Dezembro (ER 2-2)
9880-148, Santa Cruz da Graciosa

Santa Cruz da Graciosa

This route starts next to the local Empire and follows along the road to Carapacho, ending at the Bay of port Off. In days of good visibility allows you to observe the islands of São Jorge, Pico and Faial.

Trilho Pedestre da Caldeira (PRC4)

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Caldeira
9900-089, Horta

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.

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