Daniel’s Levada Directory
Levada das Soquinhas de Cima
Also known as Levada das Soquinhos de Cima
Archival documentation — not a current hiking recommendation. Source file on danishome.ch last modified: 23 May 2022
Area
Sao Vicente
Length
2 km
Madrei
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Originally: Ribeira do Passo N 32°47.679 W 17°02.652 ca. 150 m a.s.l.
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Currently: pipe feed on the Caminho das Silvas N 32°47.902 W 17°02.642 ca. 112 m a.s.l.
Course
From the present Madre, which can be reached from the Estrada Dom Joõ V via the Caminho das Silvas, on southwards.
Crossing with the Estrada da Calçada, then on along the Travessa do Poiso and along the western slope above Sao Vicente to the crossing with the Estrada Cónego Ernesto Fernandes de Freitas, and between the houses to the end.
End
Terra Chã ca. 85 m a.s.l.
Function and use
Small local levada for irrigating the western slope of Sao Vicente
Access
By the approaches and crossing points mentioned above
Condition
Often piped, mostly easy