PR05TER
Open
Fortes de São Sebastião
A coastal walk past old fortifications, bays and rural scenery, ending in the historic village of São Sebastião.
- Distance
- 5.9 km
- Duration
- 2h30
- Difficulty
- Easy
Walking atlas
Trails of the Azores
Discover the Azores on foot, following trails through the landscapes of all nine islands.
PR09TER
Open
Malha Grande - Biscoitos
A crossing from Terceira’s interior to Biscoitos through forest, volcanic terrain and north-coast vineyard enclosures.
- Distance
- 14.4 km
- Duration
- 3h30
- Difficulty
- Medium
PR01GRA
Open
Arquitetura da Água I
A Graciosa walk through geology and water heritage, from Caldeirinha and Pico Timão to cisterns, fountains and Praia.
- Distance
- 11.3 km
- Duration
- 3h
- Difficulty
- Medium
PR03GRA
Open
Baía da Folga
A short coastal walk from Luz to Portinho da Folga through vineyards and maritime vegetation in southern Graciosa.
- Distance
- 2.1 km
- Duration
- 1h
- Difficulty
- Easy
PR04GRA
Open
Das Vinhas ao Mar
A walk from the vineyards of Bom Jesus and Achada to the sea, through stone enclosures, cellars, lighthouse and north-coast bays.
- Distance
- 6.6 km
- Duration
- 2h30
- Difficulty
- Medium
GR01SJO
Partially closed
Grande Rota de São Jorge (Este)
A major crossing of eastern São Jorge from Topo to Cubres through plateau, cliffs, fajãs, settlements and both coasts.
- Distance
- 39.3 km
- Duration
- 11h30
- Difficulty
- Hard
GR02SJO
Open
Grande Rota de São Jorge (Oeste)
A major crossing of western São Jorge from Rosais to Cubres, alternating volcanic plateau, cliffs, settlements and fajãs.
- Distance
- 52.9 km
- Duration
- 15h
- Difficulty
- Hard
PR01SJO
Open
Serra do Topo - Caldeira de Santo Cristo - Fajã dos Cubres
A classic descent from Serra do Topo to the coastal lagoons of Santo Cristo and Cubres through forest, waterfalls and fajãs.
- Distance
- 9.3 km
- Duration
- 2h30
- Difficulty
- Medium
PR02SJO
Open
Serra do Topo - Fajã dos Vimes
A descent from Serra do Topo to Fajã dos Vimes through humid forest, old paths and views of São Jorge’s south coast.
- Distance
- 5.5 km
- Duration
- 2h30
- Difficulty
- Hard
PR03SJO
Open
São João - Lourais - Fajã dos Vimes
A demanding south-coast crossing between São João, Lourais, Fajã dos Bodes and Vimes, with cliffs and streams.
- Distance
- 9.6 km
- Duration
- 3h30
- Difficulty
- Hard
PR04SJO
Open
Pico do Pedro - Pico da Esperança - Fajã do Ouvidor
A crossing of São Jorge’s central ridge over Pico da Esperança, descending from the uplands to Fajã do Ouvidor.
- Distance
- 16.9 km
- Duration
- 4h
- Difficulty
- Medium
PR09SJO
Open
Fajã dos Vimes - Fragueira - Portal
A short link from Fajã dos Vimes to Portal through Fragueira, with vineyards, cellars, old steps and local heritage.
- Distance
- 3.1 km
- Duration
- 1h30
- Difficulty
- Medium
PR01PIC
Open
Caminhos de Santa Luzia
A walk along Santa Luzia's old lanes through vineyards, basalt walls, wine cellars and traces left by ox carts.
- Distance
- 9.4 km
- Duration
- 3h
- Difficulty
- Medium
PR02PIC
Open
Caminho dos Burros: Vertente Norte
A route from Pico's high plateau to the north coast along an old community path through the Mistério da Prainha Nature Reserve.
- Distance
- 8.9 km
- Duration
- 3h30
- Difficulty
- Medium
PR03PIC
Open
Ponta da Ilha
A coastal trail from Porto do Calhau to Manhenha along fishermen's paths, vineyards and the lava shore of Ponta da Ilha.
- Distance
- 6.1 km
- Duration
- 3h
- Difficulty
- Hard
PR05PIC
Open
Vinhas da Criação Velha
A coastal walk through Criação Velha's vineyard landscape among basalt plots, lava slabs, tidal wells and the Madalena islets.
- Distance
- 7.0 km
- Duration
- 2h
- Difficulty
- Easy
PR07PIC
Open
Caminho das Voltas
A descent from Terra Alta to Santo Amaro along an old winding path through humid woodland, small vineyards and coastal scenery.
- Distance
- 5.8 km
- Duration
- 2h
- Difficulty
- Easy
PR10PIC
Open
Santana - Lajido
A coastal route from Santana to Lajido through rural settlements, lava fields and Pico's protected vineyard landscape.
- Distance
- 8.7 km
- Duration
- 2h30
- Difficulty
- Easy