PRC11 TER

Pedra Furada da Serra da Ribeirinha

OpenLast checked September 27, 2026

A circuit from the Ribeirinha ethnographic centre along the Serra da Ribeirinha, the south-west flank of the Cinco Picos volcano and of the largest caldera in the Azores. The walk follows the line of scattered houses that runs inland along the watercourse, past the A Fonte and Poça do Adão fountains, through farmland with the bay of Angra below. Graded medium, 6.6 km.

Route facts

Start and end
Pedra Furada da Serra da Ribeirinha
Length
6.6 km one way
Official walking time
2 h 30 min
Difficulty
Medium
Route type
Circular
Highest point
417 m
Lowest point
195 m
Start coordinates
38.66325, -27.17791

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 returns to its start, so nothing has to be arranged at the far end.