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Vereda da Fonte do Bispo

East

OpenEasy
📏 7km2.5h⬆️ 180m gain3.8

A pleasant easy walk in the Machico area to the Bishop's Spring, passing through traditional farmland and woodland. Good for families and those wanting a relaxed introduction to Madeira's trails.

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🎫 Permit & Booking

Permit Required

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💶 €4.50 per person🆓 Madeira residents exempt
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🌦️ Current Conditions

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Crowds
Low
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Mud
Low
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Exposure
Minimal
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Tunnels
None

Last verified 49 days ago

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🗺️ Route Map

🚗 Parking & Access

🅿️ Machico

Fills by:Never crowded
Overflow:Town car parks
Note:Start from Machico town centre

Approximate drive time from Funchal: ~45 min from Funchal

🎒 What to Bring

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2L water minimum

All Madeira trails

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Sun cream + hat

Strong UV year-round, even on overcast days

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