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Strenuous
Levada Nova da Calheta
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40.3 km
Distance
⏱
10h 1min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 40.3 km Local Hiking trail, Levada Nova da Calheta takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 40.3 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Look for the LNCalheta trail markings to stay on the official route.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Central Hidroelectrica da Calheta
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Finish
· Ponta do Pargo
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Levada Nova da Calheta?
Levada Nova da Calheta covers a distance of 40.3 km.
How long does it take to walk Levada Nova da Calheta?
At an average walking pace, Levada Nova da Calheta takes approximately 10h 1min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Levada Nova da Calheta?
No — Levada Nova da Calheta is a one-way trail. It runs from Central Hidroelectrica da Calheta to Ponta do Pargo. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Levada Nova da Calheta?
You can begin Levada Nova da Calheta at Central Hidroelectrica da Calheta.
How difficult is Levada Nova da Calheta?
Levada Nova da Calheta is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.