Daniel’s Levada Directory
12 August 2015 morning, new Levada Nova in the Ponta do Sol valley
Also known as Tour 2015-08-12 Nova
Archival documentation — not a current hiking recommendation. Source file on danishome.ch last modified: 12 June 2020
Course
On the newly opened section of the Levada Nova as far as the end in the valley of the Ribeira da Ponta do Sol, back, Reservatorio da Covas (end point of the [Levada da Ponta do Sol](http://danishome.ch/Levada_da_ Ponta_do_Sol_1.htm))
Distance: 4.9 Km, 10 m ascent, 10 m descent
Start: 11.50 Covas
End
13.20 Covas
Condition
Newly built classic levada section with everything that goes with it: rock passages, exposed but well-secured spots, constructed stream crossings and so on; unfortunately, after only 3 months, already marked again by rockfall and landslides
Remarks
Fine views into the Cascalho and onto the levadas lying lower down, Nova, do Moinho and do Coronel