Walking on Madeira
Cicerone guidebook describing 60 day walks across Madeira and Porto Santo, covering mountains, coast, forest and the classic levada routes, with sketch maps and GPS data.
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Madeira is one of the world’s great walking islands. These are the guides that map its levadas, peaks and trails.
Cicerone guidebook describing 60 day walks across Madeira and Porto Santo, covering mountains, coast, forest and the classic levada routes, with sketch maps and GPS data.
A Rother Walking Guide with 70 of the finest levada and mountain walks on Madeira, including GPS tracks and detailed route maps.
The long-running Sunflower Landscapes guide to Madeira: 100 long and short walks plus 6 car tours, with large-scale topographic maps and downloadable GPS tracks. The latest (16th) edition.
A guide to Madeira’s iconic levadas — the hand-cut irrigation channels that thread the mountains — by geographer Raimundo Quintal, combining cultural and historical background with practical footpath descriptions.
A Trailblazer walking guide with 37 selected walks across all regions of Madeira — from easy levada strolls to mountain hikes — with large-scale trail maps, altitude profiles, transport notes and downloadable GPS tracks.
A detailed double-sided 1:40,000 walking and touring map of Madeira showing walking routes and the road network, available in paper and super-durable editions.