Walking atlas

Trails of the Azores

Discover the Azores on foot, following trails through the landscapes of all nine islands.

27 routes found

Canadas da Ribeirinha

A linear route from Terra Alta to Calhau along Ribeirinha's old lanes, viewpoints, wine cellars, vineyards and small harbours.

A long crossing of Pico's eastern plateau among volcanic cones, lagoons, peatlands and high-altitude pasture.

A short circuit in São Roque do Pico along a cobbled slope, stream, old mills and viewpoints over the town.

A circuit around Prainha through fields, basalt vineyards, rural heritage, viewpoints and the coast at Canto da Areia and Poça Branca.

A forest route beside Faial's levada through volcanic scenery, laurel-forest habitat and old water infrastructure.

A circuit around the rim of Faial's Caldeira through upland vegetation and panoramas over the crater, island and Atlantic.

A short coastal circuit to Morro de Castelo Branco through fields, heather, cliffs and protected seabird habitat.

A short circuit between Porto Pim, Monte da Guia and Monte Queimado with maritime history, Horta views and coastal scenery.

A circuit through Faial's oldest landscape among coast, woodland, viewpoints and ruins shaped by the 1998 earthquake.