“Um Caminho Para Todos” (A Path for Everyone) is a unique hiking trail that runs between Queimadas Forest Park and Pico das Pedras. This 2.1 km trail offers a truly inclusive nature experience, designed to be accessible for people with disabilities, including those with motor and visual impairments, as well as families with small children.
DISTANCE
4 km return
ESTIMATED TIME
1 hr 10 min
ELEVATION GAIN
40 m
DIFFICULTY
Easy
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1. Route Description
The trail starts at Queimadas Forestry Park, famous for its traditional thatched houses and lush greenery. It’s an easy, well-maintained path that stretches for about 2 kilometers, making it ideal for families, beginners, and experienced hikers. As you walk, you’ll pass through a dense Laurisilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with unique plants and trees. The trail follows the Levada do Caldeirão Verde, an old irrigation channel, and leads to the beautiful Caldeirão Verde waterfall. The return journey follows the same path back to Queimadas, allowing you to experience the beauty of the trail from a different perspective.
2. How to get to “Um Caminho Para Todos”
To reach Um Caminho Para Todos, you can enjoy a scenic drive from Funchal, the capital city of Madeira, to Santana. The journey takes about one hour by car, following well-marked roads toward the northern coast of the island. Upon arriving in Santana, follow the signs to Queimadas Forestry Park, where the trailhead is located. Alternatively you can transportation options available from Funchal to Santana.
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“Um Caminho Para Todos” at Queimadas is a perfect trail for everyone to enjoy the beauty of Madeira. With its easy path and stunning views of the Laurisilva forest, it’s great for hikers of all ages and abilities. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful nature walk or an adventure with family and friends, this trail offers a wonderful escape into Madeira’s landscapes.
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At the serene heights of Madeira, amidst the gentle whispers of the setting sun and the tranquil drift of clouds, lies a sanctuary of peace.
Here, the chaos of daily life fades away, leaving only the present moment to cherish.
In this tranquil setting, I discover harmony amidst turmoil, embrace the mysteries of the unknown, and, above all, find solace within myself.
As the last rays of sunlight vanish beyond the horizon, they serve as a poignant reminder that every ending marks the dawn of a new beginning💫
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Unveiling the Secrets of Hiking in Madeira
Madeira is a paradise for hikers, but even the most stunning trails can feel like well-kept secrets until you experience them yourself.
Let’s face it—planning hikes in Madeira can be overwhelming. Where do you start? Which trails are worth your time?
👉🏼 That’s why I created MY INTERACTIVE MADEIRA GUIDE — the result of two years of exploring every corner of this incredible island. It’s designed to help you find the best hikes, hidden gems, and practical tips to make the most of your adventure 💫
Why waste days searching when you can dive straight into the magic? Check 🔗 the link in my bio 👆🏻 and start preparing your dream trip today! 🌿
Unveiling the Secrets of Hiking in Madeira
Madeira is a hiker’s dream—endless trails, breathtaking views, and nature at its finest. Yet, some of the island’s most magical spots remain hidden unless you know where to look.
Let’s be honest—planning hikes here can feel overwhelming. Which trails should you prioritize? How do you make the most of your time?
💡That’s exactly why I created MY INTERACTIVE MADEIRA GUIDE — the product of two years of exploring every corner of this island. It’s packed with the best hikes, hidden gems, and practical tips to ensure your Madeira adventure is unforgettable.
Why spend hours searching when the adventure is just a click away? Check the link in my bio and start preparing your dream trip today! 🌿
Unveiling the Secrets of Hiking in Madeira
Madeira is a hiker’s dream—endless trails, breathtaking views, and nature at its finest. Yet, some of the island’s most magical spots remain hidden unless you know where to look.
Let’s be honest—planning hikes here can feel overwhelming. Which trails should you prioritize? How do you make the most of your time?
💡That’s exactly why I created MY INTERACTIVE MADEIRA GUIDE — the product of two years of exploring every corner of this island. It’s packed with the best hikes, hidden gems, and practical tips to ensure your Madeira adventure is unforgettable.
Why spend hours searching when the adventure is just a click away? Check the link in my bio and start preparing your dream trip today! 🌿
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