Daniel’s Levada Directory
22 July 2015 Levada da Serra da Alegria superior
Also known as Tour 2015-07-22 Alegria sup
Archival documentation — not a current hiking recommendation. Source file on danishome.ch last modified: 12 June 2020
Course
Poco da Neve, Madre of the Levada da Negra, Levada da Negra as far as the panoramic road, gravel track towards Esteios, access to the Levada da Serra da Alegria sup., as far as the start of the piping, back on the Levada da Serra da Alegria sup. as far as the Madre and a climb straight across the ground to the panoramic road, Poco da Neve
Distance: 9.6 Km, 470 Hm ascent, 470 Hm descent
Start: 12.53 Poco da Neve
End
17.30 Poco da Neve
Condition
A demanding walk with very dangerous, exposed sections in the area after the Madre of the Levada da Serra da Alegria sup.; the rest and the approaches are easy.
Notes
Recommended only for walkers who are absolutely fit, with sure footing and a head for heights!