Circuit 4
Circuit 4
Circuit 4 (São Jorge) aims to introduce the main Fajã do Norte Viewpoints, namely Fajã dos Cubres, winners of the 7 Wonders of Portugal Competition in the category of Villages of the Sea, Fajã da Caldeira de Santo Cristo, a of the main Fajãs de São Jorge, classified as a Natural Reserve and Special Ecological Area, as well as the Fajã do Ouvidor and Fajã da Ribeira da Areia, passing also in the Forest Park of the Seven Fountains, one of the main natural parks of the Island.
Place of beginning and end:
Start in the Municipality of Calheta and End in the Municipality of Velas, São Jorge Island Azores.
Estimated duration:
2 hours
Lunch Included:
No
Description of the Circuit:
-Beginning of the Circuit in the Municipality of Calheta.
-Stop at Miradouro da Calheta, overlooking Calheta Village, South Coast of the Island and Pico São Jorge Channel.
-Passage in the Small North.
-Stop at Miradouro do Norte Pequeno, overlooking the North Coast, Fajã dos Cubres (Winner of the 7 Wonders of Portugal Competition in the category of Aldeias do Mar) and Fajã da Caldeira de Santo Cristo, one of the main Fajãs de São Jorge, classified such as Nature Reserve and Special Ecological Area.
-Passage in Ribeira da Areia.
-Passage in the Great North.
-Stop at Miradouro do Norte Grande, overlooking the North Coast, Fajã do Ouvidor and Fajã da Ribeira da Areia.
-Passage in Santo António and Toledo.
-Stop at the Forest Park of the Seven Fountains, one of the main natural parks of the Island.
-Passage in the parish of Rosais.
-End of the Circuit in the County of Velas.