Caminhada Moinho do Félix - Dia Inteiro

This experience begins in Ponta Delgada and heads toward the parish of Lomba de São Pedro in Ribeira Grande, offering a scenic hike along the northern coast of São Miguel Island. Perfect for nature lovers, the trail showcases stunning coastal landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and lush surroundings. Along the way, participants can learn about historical agricultural practices and the traditional mills that were once used in the region. The circular route starts near the Church of São Pedro, gently descending along a dirt path toward the ocean, providing a peaceful and immersive experience in the island’s natural beauty.

During the hike, you will stop at viewpoints such as Rocha, and visit several impressive waterfalls including Homem, Teófilo, and Gruta, as well as the Poço da Truta. The trail also passes by the ruins of the old Félix mill, adding historical charm to the journey. Toward the end of the route, you will encounter traditional fountains that were once used to supply water to the local population. This hike offers a perfect combination of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and opportunities for photography, making it a memorable adventure for all participants.