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Moinho do Frade

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  • Moinho do Frade, ilha do Pico, Açores
    Moinho do Frade, ilha do Pico, Açores
    Photo: Jules Verne Times Two, CC BY-SA, Wikimedia Commons

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38.514224, -28.534067
DMS
38°30'51.2"N 28°32'02.6"W
UTM
26S 366255 4263986
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recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 84.7 km
Duration 4:50 h
Ascent 1,277 m
Descent 1,280 m

The objective of this route was, on a pleasant and not very difficult path, to connect the main towns of Pico.

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from Inês Monteiro,   bikotel
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Difficulty
Distance 38.8 km
Duration 3:25 h
Ascent 404 m
Descent 473 m

Percurso que percorre a costa sul da ilha do pico atravessando várias zonas de paisagem protegida de vinha e terminando no ferry boat de passagem ...

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from Pedro Pedrosa,   A2Z Outdoor Experts
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 106.2 km
Duration 6:10 h
Ascent 1,373 m
Descent 1,393 m

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Difficulty difficult
Distance 75.8 km
Duration 4:20 h
Ascent 1,294 m
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