Lagoa das Furnas
A circuit through Furnas and around its lake, combining geothermal scenery, heritage, woodland and wildlife-rich shores.
- Distance
- 9.4 km
- Duration
- 3h
- Difficulty
- Easy
Walking atlas
Discover the Azores on foot, following trails through the landscapes of all nine islands.
A circuit through Furnas and around its lake, combining geothermal scenery, heritage, woodland and wildlife-rich shores.
A circuit through the Gorreana plantation, climbing among tea fields, woodland and pasture with north-coast views.
A Remédios circuit through tunnels, aqueducts, streams and Janela do Inferno, revealing Lagoa’s water heritage.
A geological route from Pico das Camarinhas to Ferraria’s lava platform, with craters, cliffs and thermal seawater.
A São Brás forest circuit through old cart ruts, ox-cart heritage, streams and Azorean flora.
An upland circuit through cryptomeria woodland, native vegetation and the Cerro wetland, with views over northern Terceira.
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 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.