⚠️ This trail has access restrictions. Check the permit section below for details before booking.
PR15
Levada do Castelejo
Southwest
RestrictedModerate
📏 6.3km⏱ 2.5h⬆️ 160m gain⭐ 4.1
A levada walk in the rugged southwest, offering spectacular views of the sea cliffs between Ponta do Pargo and Paul do Mar. Currently restricted to a shorter section due to path maintenance.
🎫 Book on SIMplifica: €4.50/slot →🎫 Permit & Booking
Permit Required
Book 1 day ahead via SIMplifica portal
💶 €4.50 per person🆓 Madeira residents exempt
🌦️ Current Conditions
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Crowds
Low
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Mud
Moderate
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Exposure
Minimal
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Tunnels
None
Last verified 44 days ago
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🗺️ Route Map
🚗 Parking & Access
🅿️ Fajã da Ovelha
Fills by:Never crowded
Overflow:Roadside
Note:Check current restriction details before setting out
Approximate drive time from Funchal: ~1h 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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Hiking boots
Moderate mud. Sneakers not recommended.
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