PR9 – Levada do Caldeirão Verde
This is a popular but very long levada in the North and ends with a stunning waterfall.
👶 Family Score: 3.0 / 10
“Not advisable with kids. Too long, small paths and dangerous cliffs.”
🥾 Solo / Couple Score: 8.0 / 10
“A great levada for the more experienced hikers.”
What to Expect on the Trail
Lush green, misty surroundings and at the end the highlight: the Caldeirão Verde waterfall
Safety
Paths are narrow and slippery, co can be challenging if people are passing.
Parking & Logistics
There’s a parking lot at the start, but it gets packed soon. So arrive before 9AM (also because of the length). Book your slot via this link.
What to Pack for This Hike
Solid hiking boots, clothing in layers, a water bottle and a large backpack with snacks / food for the whole day. Check out our Ultimate Madeira Packing List.
