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Trail Description
PS PR 2 Vereda do Pico do Castelo climbs from the Moledo area through Porto Santo's central volcanic landscape toward the Pico do Castelo viewpoint. Hikers can choose shorter or longer variants, passing pine woods, traces of old agricultural land and exposed slopes before reaching broad views over Vila Baleira, the long golden beach, the airport and offshore islets. The route combines reforested shade, island history and open panoramas, making it one of Porto Santo's most rewarding official walks.
Trail Summary
PS PR 2 Vereda do Pico do Castelo is a linear trail in porto_santo, covering 3.2 km / 4.6 km, with an estimated walking time of 2:15 hours. It runs from Moledo to Canhão Viewpoint. Altitude ranges from 225 m to 435 m.
