Daniel’s Levada Directory
Levada dos Curraleiros
Archival documentation — not a current hiking recommendation. Source file on danishome.ch last modified: 12 June 2020
Area
Monte/Funchal Madre: south-west of Montado dos Curraleiros N 32°42.480 W 16°53.700 ca. 1350 m a.s.l.; current madre possibly south of the ER-103 (unconfirmed)
Length
3,8 Km
Course
Junction with the ER-103 (unconfirmed), along the road that links the ER-103 with the ER-203 through an industrial zone around Cabeco dos Loiros, straight through the industrial zone and steeply down to the ER-201, along the ER-201, at the lay-by above Curral dos Romeiros; from here, unconfirmed, steeply down to Curral dos Romeiros and to 2 water reservoirs.
End
Curral dos Romeiros ca. 630 m a.s.l.
Function and use
Vertical levada for irrigating the area around Curral dos Romeiros
Access
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ER-202 to Montado dos Curraleiros, then on to the old Madre
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Junction with the ER-103
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ER-201
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Curral dos Romeiros via the Estrada do Curral dos Romeiros from Choupana, from the upper station of the cable car from the Botanical Garden to Monte, or the Levada dos Tornos
Condition
unknown