PR09 SJO

Fajã dos Vimes - Fragueira - Portal

OpenLast checked September 27, 2026

The short link along the south coast from Fajã dos Vimes through Fajã da Fragueira to Portal. It starts at the harbour in Vimes, crosses the fajã westwards and follows a dirt road along the cliff. Fragueira is terraced vineyard and old cellars, and the ruin there is the house where the composer Francisco de Lacerda lived after the First World War. Medium, 3.1 km, an hour and a half.

Fajã dos Vimes - Fragueira - Portal
José Luís Ávila Silveira/Pedro Noronha e Costa · Public domain

Route facts

Start and end
Fajã dos Vimes - Fragueira - Portal
Length
3.1 km one way
Official walking time
1 h 30 min
Difficulty
Medium
Route type
Point to point
Highest point
209 m
Lowest point
5 m
Start coordinates
38.58251, -27.93053

Figures as the regional trail service publishes them on the trail's own page. A row is missing where the official sheet does not state it.

Before you go

  • This route starts and finishes in different places, so settle how you will get back before you set off.

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