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PR 14

Levada dos Cedros

OpenLast checked October 26, 2026

A levada in the laurel forest of the north west, from the Fanal on the ER 209 to Curral Falso, 7.2 km in about three hours. The channel falls gently from 1090 m to 840 m and IFCN grades the route medium. Many walkers carry on from Curral Falso down to Ribeira da Janela on PR 15.

Levada dos Cedros
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Route facts

Start and end
Fanal → Curral Falso
Municipality
Porto Moniz
Length
7.2 km one way
IFCN walking time
3 h
Difficulty
Medium
Route type
Point to point
Highest point
1090 m
Lowest point
840 m
Start coordinates
32.80610, -17.14085

Figures as IFCN publishes them on the trail's own page. A row is missing where the official sheet does not state it, and IFCN publishes no cumulative elevation gain for any route.

Before you go

  • Walking a classified trail requires a paid reservation through the regional SIMplifica portal. The official trail pages list the fee as 4.50 € per visitor over 12; children of 12 and under are exempt. Book before you set off. Reserve on SIMplifica
  • This route starts and finishes in different places, so settle how you will get back before you set off.

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