PR9.1 – Levada do Caldeirão Verde – um caminho para todos
This ‘trail for all’ offers the chance to enjoy direct contact with nature for people with motor and visual disabilities. The path is flat and fenced, so also very accessible for young kids.
👶 Family Score: 9.0 / 10
“You walk through the forest so enough shade. No cliffs and compeletly fenced so very safe”
🥾 Solo / Couple Score: 2.0 / 10
“Not thrilling at all”
What to Expect on the Trail
Along the route, you can follow a patch of forest that is a transition between Madeira’s natural forest (Laurissilva Forest, classified as a World Natural Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1999) and the exotic forest with trees imported from other parts of the world.
Safety
Paths are wide and safe. It’s flat and fenced, so very safe for young kids.
Parking & Logistics
The end of the trail ends at the start of the famous brother PR9 (Levada do Caldeirão Verde). This parking lot gets packed quickly, so better to park at the start. Book your slot here.
What to Pack for This Hike
Solid hiking boots, clothing in layers, a water bottle, and a backpack with snacks / food. Check out our Ultimate Madeira Packing List.
