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28 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
32.72, -16.99 · rel 19661598
32.72, -16.99 · rel 19661598
Caminho Real 25
38,6 km from São Vicente to Funchal through urban area.
São Vicente
→
Funchal
linear
38,6km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
27
views
7
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Cave
7× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
9× monument
2× Attraction
7× viewpoint
1× cave
1× ruins
Monumento aos combatantes da Guerra da Ultramar
monument ·
on the route
38,6 km
100%
Portas da Cidade
Attraction ·
on the route
38,6 km
100%
Encumeada
viewpoint ·
on the route
38,6 km
100%
Baden Powell
monument ·
37 m off route
38,6 km
100%
Boca da Corrida
viewpoint ·
38 m off route
38,6 km
100%
Torre da Igreja do Colégio
viewpoint ·
47 m off route
38,6 km
100%
Boca da Encumeada
viewpoint ·
49 m off route
38,6 km
100%
Vigia
viewpoint ·
57 m off route
38,6 km
100%
Relvinha
viewpoint ·
89 m off route
38,6 km
100%
30 Anos de Autonomia
monument ·
92 m off route
38,6 km
100%
Busto do Dr. Francisco Fulgenio Andrade
monument ·
104 m off route
38,6 km
100%
Sumaúma
Attraction ·
107 m off route
38,6 km
100%
S. Francisco de Assis
monument ·
111 m off route
38,6 km
100%
João dos Reis Gomes
monument ·
115 m off route
38,6 km
100%
Gago Coutinho & Sacadura Cabral
monument ·
121 m off route
38,6 km
100%
Simon Bolivar
monument ·
122 m off route
38,6 km
100%
Grutas de S. Vicente
cave ·
140 m off route
38,6 km
100%
Karl Briullov
monument ·
140 m off route
38,6 km
100%
Jardins da Fortaleza
viewpoint ·
148 m off route
38,6 km
100%
Núcleo Museológico do Forte de São Filipe
ruins ·
149 m off route
38,6 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
16 m
–
1320 m
0 km
19,3 km
38,6 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
838 m elevation
Halfway
1248 m elevation
Three quarters
206 m elevation
Finish
16 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Caminho Real 25 is 38.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, Caminho Real 25 takes approximately 9h 36min to complete.
No, Caminho Real 25 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from São Vicente to Funchal. Plan ahead for return transport.
Caminho Real 25 starts at São Vicente.
Caminho Real 25 is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.