PR 4 - Levada do Barreiro
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PR4 – Levada do Barreiro

This diversified hiking trail will give you the opportunity to enjoy contact with nature, but also some panoramic views over the city of Funchal.

  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Friendly: 3/5
  • 🌊 Waterfalls: 0/5
  • 🌲 Shelter / Shade: 3/5
  • 🥾 Difficulty: easy
  • 📏 Length: 5km (2h30)
  • 👥 Crowd Level: quiet

👶 Family Score: 7.5 / 10

“Wide paths, enough shade and a nice levada to play with”

🥾 Solo / Couple Score: 8.0 / 10

“Nice levada if you plan to hike from Monte to Pico do Arieiro”

What to Expect on the Trail

Following a nice levada you will be exposed to some breathtaking viewpoints over Funchal and surroundings.

Safety

Paths are wide and no cliffs.

Parking & Logistics

We parked at the end point at Casa do Barreiro, where was plenty of space. Book your slot here.

What to Pack for This Hike

Solid hiking boots, clothing in layers, a water bottle, sunscreen, a hat and a backpack with snacks / food. Check out our Ultimate Madeira Packing List.

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