
AdvancedOfficial IFCN Trail
Bica da Cana - Lameirinhas
Paul da Serra
Descent
1,500 ft (457m)
Distance
6.0 km
Duration
1-1.5 hours
Start Elevation
1560m
About This Trail
Starting from the Paul da Serra plateau near Bica da Cana, this official trail descends toward the north coast with spectacular ocean views. Combines high-altitude riding with forest sections and technical descents.
Trail Features
High Plateau StartOcean ViewsOfficial TrailNorth Coast Descent
Terrain
Mountain terrainRocky sectionsForest
Highlights
- Paul da Serra plateau start
- Spectacular north coast views
- Official sanctioned trail
- Varied terrain experience
Warnings
- Weather can change quickly
- Windy at altitude
- Some exposed sections
- Longer shuttle required
Elevation Profile
Start: 1560m → End: 1000m
Gain: +100m / Loss: -660m
Trail Info
Best Season
May-October
Guide Required
Self-guided OK
Shuttle Access
Available