Levada do Risco (PR6.1)
Short levada walk leading to the impressive 100m Risco Waterfall, often combined with the 25 Fontes trail.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Distance
- 5.8 km
- Time
- about 2 hours
- Climb
- 150 m
- Route
- Out & Back
- Start
- Rabaçal
- Finish
- Risco Waterfall
- Best time
- Morning
- Access and fees
- Requires 4.50 EUR reservation, often combined with PR6
- Parking
- Shares parking with PR6 at Rabaçal
- Hazards
- Waterfall area can be slippery, landslide closure past viewpoint
Microclimate zone: Central Plateau (Paul da Serra). Same Rabaçal starting area as PR6, shares microclimate characteristics
Waypoints
- Rabaçal Parking, 1064 m
- Risco Waterfall, 1000 m
- Return to Rabaçal, 1064 m