Madeira Mountain Biking

Come get in close contact with Madeira's Nature on wheels.

Bike Tours

Mountain biking in Madeira is both challenging and rewarding. The trails that wind through the rugged territory of the archipelago invite bikers to experience a daring sporting adventure, with Nature as a backdrop.

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Cycling in Nature

Exploring Madeira's trails by bike is one of the best ways to discover the exuberant natural landscapes of the archipelago. Mountain biking in Madeira is a challenging but rewarding adventure.

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Poiso - Chão das Aboboreiras

The trail that connects Chão das Aboboreiras - Poiso is great for getting to know some hidden corners of the mountains in this region. With 4,09Km.

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João do Prado - Lamaceiros

Are you looking to explore amazing mountainous landscapes of the east coast of Madeira while pedaling? The João do Prado-Lamaceiros route is the right one.

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Pico das Pedras

Practicing Mountain Biking at Pico das Pedras is a memorable experience, suitable for all types of athletes. With 2,49Km and medium difficulty.

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Down - São Jorge

The Down - São Jorge route has a length of 1.4 km. Because it is a fast and demanding course, it is considered to be of high difficulty.

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Bica da Cana - Lameirinhas

The Bica da Cana - Lameirinhas trail offers mountain bikers the opportunity to pedal in Nature with unparalleled views over the northern side of Madeira.

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Pico da Pedreira - Lombo da Velha

The Pico da Pedreira - Lombo da Velha trail is one of the most attractive challenges of the island for advanced mountain bikers.

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Pico Gordo - Lombo da Atouguia

The trail Pico Gordo - Lombo da Atouguia is the right option for those who want to enjoy exciting moments while cycling, always in contact with nature.

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Pico dos Bodes - Lombo da Velha

Appreciated for its diversity and fluidity, the Pico dos Bodes - Lombo da Velha trail is one of the indicated options on the island for Mountain Biking.

Currently, there are several marked trails for mountain biking in Madeira within the protected forest area of the Natura 2000 Network.
Defined and georeferenced by the Regional Secretariat for the Environment and Natural Resources, through the Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN), they all ensure the necessary requirements for those who enjoy mountain biking.

The 'levadas' and dirt roads provide an exciting mountain biking experience in Madeira due to their irregular outline and frequent presence of obstacles. This experience always proves to be pleasant for bikers, who thus enjoy the possibility of discovering the hidden nooks of Madeira's forest and contemplating memorable landscapes - the best way to catch your breath.

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Throughout the archipelago, there are various places to rent a bike and specialised operators who will help you to experience this adventure with safety, appropriate equipment and in-depth knowledge of the specifics of each trail. Therefore, the ideal conditions to go mountain biking in Madeira and explore the island's trails on wheels are gathered.

Where to book

E-Bike Madeira

Estrada Monumental, 182 | 9000-098 Funchal

(+351) 926 672 808

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LokoLoko

Rua D. Francisco Santana - Hotel Galosol | 9125-031 Caniço

(+351) 291 939 191

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Discovery Island

Travessa da Levada dos Tornos, 22 | 9050-195 Funchal

(+351) 965 215 744

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Trail Running

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Climbing

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Bird Watching

Bird Watching Madeira is the best opportunity to contemplate sea and land species, some of which rare, in preserved and highly respected ecosystems.

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Nordic Walking

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Coasteering

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Paragliding

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Golf

Golf in Madeira offers ideal conditions for pleasant practice at all times of the year, where tranquillity and natural beauty reign.

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Hiking

Madeira Hiking? Mountains, ocean, green forests, waterfalls and viewpoints: the archipelago's natural wealth makes hiking in Madeira unforgettable.

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