Walking atlas
Discover the Azores on foot, following trails through the landscapes of all nine islands.
A major crossing of eastern São Jorge from Topo to Cubres through plateau, cliffs, fajãs, settlements and both coasts.
A major crossing of western São Jorge from Rosais to Cubres, alternating volcanic plateau, cliffs, settlements and fajãs.
A classic descent from Serra do Topo to the coastal lagoons of Santo Cristo and Cubres through forest, waterfalls and fajãs.
A descent from Serra do Topo to Fajã dos Vimes through humid forest, old paths and views of São Jorge’s south coast.
A demanding south-coast crossing between São João, Lourais, Fajã dos Bodes and Vimes, with cliffs and streams.
A crossing of São Jorge’s central ridge over Pico da Esperança, descending from the uplands to Fajã do Ouvidor.
A short link from Fajã dos Vimes to Portal through Fragueira, with vineyards, cellars, old steps and local heritage.
A steep circuit to remote Fajã d’Além, with rural houses, small fields, cellars, springs and old stone stairways.
A Norte Pequeno circuit through the fajãs of Mero, Penedia and Pontas, with cliffs, vegetation, rural fields and small harbours.
A Toledo circuit through the fajãs of Manuel Teixeira, Rasa and Vasco Martins, with old fields, streams, cliffs and Atlantic views.
A circular walk around Calheta through old springs, rural lanes, local heritage and views across the Pico channel.