Sao Roque Trip Overview
Enjoy a walk through a very quiet area in the north of the island of São Miguel, walk a little along the coast, through a small forest rich in endemic plants and cross small streams by small wooden bridges.
Get to know some beautiful waterfalls up close, such as the Homem, Teófilo and Gruta waterfalls and discover some ruins of old water mills.
For the Braves, enjoy a refreshing bath in one of the waterfalls or in one of the wells on this route. (Attention baths are only recommended in spring and summer).
End the tour with a small tea tasting and discover one of the tea factories on the island of São Miguel – Azores.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Sao Roque, Portugal
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Hiking & Camping
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What to Expect When Visiting Sao Roque, Azores, Portugal
Enjoy a walk through a very quiet area in the north of the island of São Miguel, walk a little along the coast, through a small forest rich in endemic plants and cross small streams by small wooden bridges.
Get to know some beautiful waterfalls up close, such as the Homem, Teófilo and Gruta waterfalls and discover some ruins of old water mills.
For the Braves, enjoy a refreshing bath in one of the waterfalls or in one of the wells on this route. (Attention baths are only recommended in spring and summer).
End the tour with a small tea tasting and discover one of the tea factories on the island of São Miguel – Azores.
Itinerary
Lomba de São Pedro is a rural village with small farmers, located on the north coast of São Miguel. In the center of this small and peaceful village, we begin our walk to discover the Teófilo waterfall and the Félix mill.
This walk also allows you to discover other waterfalls, such as the Gruta waterfall and the Homem waterfall, you can also see some farms, enjoy a bit of the north coast of São Miguel. No rush, no worries and no crowds, explore and walk in the middle of nature, through bushes, small, medium and large trees, streams and small wooden bridges.
Enjoy each stop and moment with the greatest tranquility that nature offers you and take the opportunity to take beautiful pictures of the Teófilo waterfalls and the Gruta waterfall.
Stop At:
• Plantacoes de Cha Gorreana, Sao Miguel 9625-304 Portugal
• Miradouro de Santa Iria, Porto Formoso, Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel Portugal
