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Daniel’s Levada Directory

Levada da Faja do Lombo da Piedade

Also known as Levada da Faja 1

Archival documentation — not a current hiking recommendation. Source file on danishome.ch last modified: 1 April 2022

Area

Canhas/Ponta do Sol/Southwest

Length

0,8 km

Madrei

Ribeira de Santiago N 32°42.500 W 17°06.400 ca. 520 m a.s.l.

Course

West side of the Ribeira de Santiago; on the other side of the valley the Levada do Lombo de Sao Joao; end on the Lombo do Piedade

End

Lombo do Piedade ca. 440 m a.s.l.

Function and use

Irrigation of the Lombo do Piedade

Access

  • Path from the Levada Nova to the Madre

  • Descent from the Estrada do Lombo on field paths to the Madre area

  • Road from the Junta da Freguesia; to here from the ER-222 here or here on the way from Ponta do Sol to the ER-209 (road to the Paul da Serra)

Condition

See the post by the Caminheiros Anonimos da Madeira

GPS / KMZ

Reports

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