Sanguinho Hike from Ponta Delgada

Sanguinho Hike from Ponta Delgada

Lace up your hiking shoes and embark on a walking tour of Sanguinho on this 6-hour guided tour from Ponta Delgada. Walk the trail next to the Ribeira stream through the forest, admire the waterfall of Salto do Prego and take a dip in its crystal-clear pool before continuing to the historic village of Povoação. A picnic lunch is included.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Picos de Aventura, Avenida Doutor Joao Bosco Mota Amaral Marina Pero de Teive, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel 9500-771 Portugal

Starting point

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Salto do Prego, Faial da Terra, Povoacao, Sao Miguel Portugal

The high point of the walk is Salto do Prego, a waterfall semi-hidden in the middle of the forest.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Sanguinho - Nature Tourism in the Azores Lda., Casa João Moleiro, Apartado 23,, Faial da Terra, 9650-160 Povoação, Portugal

The village of Sanguinho was inhabited for more than a century by a relatively wealthy population that took refuge in this area due to the dangerous overflow of the Faial da Terra River. Twenty houses were built with pig pens, four sheds and a haystack.