Walking on the Azores

Walking on the Azores Synopsis

A guidebook to 70 day walks on the Azores. Exploring the varied scenery of all nine islands of this remote Atlantic archipelago, the walks are suitable for beginner and experienced walkers alike.

Walks range from 4 to 25km (2-16 miles) and can be enjoyed in 2-8 hours. The routes cover the three island groups: the Eastern Group (São Miguel and Santa Maria), Central Group (Terceira, Graciosa, São Jorge, Pico and Faial) and Western Group (Flores and Corvo).

• 1:50,000 maps are included for each walk
• GPX files available to download
• Detailed information on planning, facilities and public transport
• Highlights include an ascent of Pico, Portugal's highest mountain
• Includes sections of the multi-day GR1 route

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