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    Levada do Norte through forest valley with cloud inversion, Madeira
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    Levada do Norte (Estreito de Camara de Lobos)

    Southwest Coast (Ribeira Brava to Calheta)

    6.5 km

    Distance

    150m

    Elevation gain

    2-3h

    Duration

    150m

    Elevation loss

    2

    Tunnels

    CardioEasy · 2/5
    TechnicalEasy · 1/5
    ExposureEasy · 1/5

    Northern levada accessible from coastal village with gentle terrain and peaceful forest sections. Popular accessible walk featuring traditional water channel engineering through cloud forest.

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    What to Shoot

    LevadaCloud InversionForest ValleyCoastal Escarpment

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    Kit Notes

    Standard zoom (24–70 mm). South-facing slopes catch good morning light. Less crowded than north-coast levadas — often have compositions to yourself.