Choose your level
Level: Easy
Grade 1
- No experience required.
- Flat even surface with no steps or steep sections.
- Walks no greater than 5km.
Grade 2
- Some experience required.
- The surface is hardened or compacted and may have a gentle hill section or sections and occasional steps.
- Walks no greater than 2 hours and 30min.
Level: Moderate
Grade 2
- These Walks take around 4 hours!
- Suitable for walkers with some experience.
- Expect varied terrain, with a mix of flat sections, some hills, and potentially uneven surfaces.
- May include occasional steps or steep sections, requiring a moderate level of fitness
Grade 3
- Very similar to Grade 2 but path may be more slippery
Level: Challenging
Grade 3
- Most of the path is Moderate level except some particular points that are:
- Narrow cliffside paths with steep drops to one side.
- A head for heights and steady footing are essential.
Grade 4 - Pico do Arieiro
- Designed for experienced hikers with a high level of fitness and adaptability to varying conditions
- Hikers will navigate steep ascents and descents, often on narrow paths with sheer drops.
- Good balance and a head for heights are essential
Talk to us
Have any questions?
We are always open to help you find the right Levada Walk for you!
We also have a physical store
Estrada Monumental , 137 São Martinho , 9000-089 Funchal, Madeira , Portugal
Hours
Monday to Saturday from 09h00 until 18h00
Sunday from 09h00 to 16h00