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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
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- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
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Trail Last Ridden
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Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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Trail Popularity ?
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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
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- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
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- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
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SaveAzores is one of the two autonomous regions of Portugal, composed of nine volcanic islands situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, and is located about 1,360 km (850 mi) west of continental Portugal.
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 117
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 120
- Trails E-Bike
- 77
- Trails Horse
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 89
- Trails Trail Running
- 90
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 3
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Total Distance
- 108 miles
- Total Descent
- 48,739 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,070 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,090 ft
- Reports
- 2,324
- Photos
- 1,636
- Ridden Counter
- 2,088
Articles
Video: Highlights from the TransAtlantis 2021
Dec 11, 2021 from pinkbike.com
Watch all the action from the 2021 TransAtlantis.
Video & Race Report: Round 3 of the São Miguel DH Cup 2021
Aug 31, 2021 from pinkbike.com
A devastating rainstorm make conditions treacherous.
TransAtlantis Enduro Race Announces Details for Debut 2021 Event in Azores
Jan 8, 2021 from pinkbike.com
The event will be making its debut in 2021.
Video: Sven & Anka Martin Explore 5 Islands of the Azores
Feb 12, 2020 from pinkbike.com
Following the route of the first Trans Atlantis by bike and boat
Popular Trail Networks
view all areas »Sub Regions
- Ilha de Santa Maria (45)
- Vila do Porto (45)
- Almagreira (9)
- Florestal do Alto (8)
- Pico Alto (17)
- Santa Bárbara (1)
- Santo Espírito (3)
- São Pedro (4)
- Vila do Porto (2)
- Vila do Porto (45)
- Ilha de São Miguel (72)
- Ponta Delgada (68)
- Ribeira Grande (4)
Popular Azores Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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AZpedal_Original Florestal do Alto | |||
Pico Longo Faial da Terra | |||
Rasta Trail Povoação Village | |||
16Segundos Furnas Volcano Valley | |||
Bandeirinha - Caldeira Velha Ribeira Grande | |||
Bispos Povoação Village | |||
Pedra Torta Faial da Terra | |||
Pico dos Bodes Ponta Delgada | |||
Pico Grande Faial da Terra | |||
Portal do Vento Sete Cidades | |||
Caminho Casa do Guarda Florestal do Alto | |||
Azpedal Colmeia Pico Alto | |||
Simply The Best Furnas Volcano Valley | |||
cancela do cinzeiro Ponta Delgada | |||
Via Lenta Lagoa do Fogo |
Azores Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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SMA MTB GR Travessia Maio Agosto Vila do Porto | 48 miles | |
SMA ROAD 52AZL Vila do Porto | 25 miles | |
SMA ROAD 53VRM Vila do Porto | 33 miles | |
SMA MTB 23 Vermelho Vila do Porto | 21 miles | |
SMA MTB 26 Preto Vila do Porto | 38 miles | |
SMA_END15PRT Florestal do Alto | 3,317 ft | |
SMA_END14VRM Florestal do Alto | 2,828 ft | |
Azores Enduro Fest 18 Day 2 Faial da Terra | 19 miles | |
Azores Enduro Fest 2018 day 1 Faial da Terra | 24 miles | |
headnodded every hiker Sete Cidades | 13 miles |
Photos of Azores Mountain Bike
trail: Trilhos dos Fósseis
4 |
Jan 19, 2025 @ 3:54pm
Jan 19, 2025
trail: Batalha DH
7 |
Oct 21, 2024 @ 12:33pm
Oct 21, 2024
trail: Paralelo Túnel
7 |
Oct 21, 2024 @ 12:32pm
Oct 21, 2024
trail: Portal do Vento
14 |
Oct 21, 2024 @ 12:30pm
Oct 21, 2024
trail: Simply The Best
14 |
Dec 23, 2023 @ 9:41am
Dec 23, 2023
trail: Simply The Best
26 |
Aug 18, 2023 @ 7:12am
Aug 18, 2023
trail: AZpedal_Original
275 |
Mar 23, 2014 @ 12:04pm
Mar 23, 2014
trail: AZpedal_Original
265 |
Mar 23, 2014 @ 11:56am
Mar 23, 2014Videos of Azores Mountain Bike

trail: 16Segundos
12 |
Feb 9, 2025

trail: Simply The Best
67 |
Oct 23, 2022

trail: Simply The Best
87 |
Oct 16, 2022

trail: Lagoa do Fogo - Água D´Álto
242 |
Jul 12, 2022

trail: Rasta Trail
34 |
May 11, 2022

trail: Rasta Trail
62 |
May 11, 2022

trail: 16Segundos
41 |
Apr 29, 2022

trail: Rasta Trail
73 |
Apr 19, 2022
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Trilhos dos Fósseis Almagreira | Mar 14, 2025 @ 5:36pm 2 days | Prevalent Mud | Gruta AZPEDAL | ||
Trilho do Castor São Pedro | Mar 14, 2025 @ 5:36pm 2 days | Prevalent Mud | Gruta AZPEDAL | ||
Cobra Anaconda Pico Alto | Mar 14, 2025 @ 5:36pm 2 days | Prevalent Mud | Gruta AZPEDAL |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Santa Bárbara Pico Alto | Mar 14, 2025 @ 5:36pm 2 days | Prevalent Mud | Gruta AZPEDAL | ||
Route55 Pico Alto | Mar 14, 2025 @ 5:36pm 2 days | Prevalent Mud | Gruta AZPEDAL | ||
Pump Track Vila do Porto | Mar 14, 2025 @ 5:36pm 2 days | Prevalent Mud | Gruta AZPEDAL | ||
PICO ALTO Pico Alto | Mar 14, 2025 @ 5:36pm 2 days | Prevalent Mud | Gruta AZPEDAL | ||
Pedreira Vermelha Florestal do Alto | Mar 14, 2025 @ 5:36pm 2 days | Prevalent Mud | Gruta AZPEDAL | ||
O Estreito Florestal do Alto | Mar 14, 2025 @ 5:36pm 2 days | Prevalent Mud | Gruta AZPEDAL | ||
NR2 Pico Alto | Mar 14, 2025 @ 5:36pm 2 days | Prevalent Mud | Gruta AZPEDAL | ||
Marco Geodésico Pico Alto | Mar 14, 2025 @ 5:36pm 2 days | Prevalent Mud | Gruta AZPEDAL | ||
Malbusca - Praia Formosa Almagreira | Mar 14, 2025 @ 5:36pm 2 days | Prevalent Mud | Gruta AZPEDAL | ||
LPAZ Vila do Porto | Mar 14, 2025 @ 5:36pm 2 days | Prevalent Mud | Gruta AZPEDAL |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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Gruta | add | trail | activity #67778605 | Mar 15, 2025 @ 2:51am 1 day |
Gruta | update | trail | activity #67778413 and 2 more | Mar 15, 2025 @ 2:43am 1 day |
Gruta | add | report | activity #67767289 | Mar 14, 2025 @ 5:36pm 2 days |
Gruta | add | report | activity #67767286 and 1 more | Mar 14, 2025 @ 5:36pm 2 days |
Gruta | add | report | activity #67767276 and 3 more | Mar 14, 2025 @ 5:36pm 2 days |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | This trail is fun and fast and rough. I would... | Jul 4, 2024 @ 9:39am Jul 4, 2024 | ||
trail | Great trail. Loose and fun, nothing too crazy... | Jul 4, 2024 @ 8:21am Jul 4, 2024 | ||
trail | This trail is so so so much fun. Great flow,... | Jul 4, 2024 @ 7:57am Jul 4, 2024 | ||
report | Major Water drainage issue, large mud holes | Dec 10, 2023 @ 12:03pm Dec 10, 2023 | ||
trail | Needs maintenance. | Aug 29, 2023 @ 2:30pm Aug 29, 2023 |
Local Badges
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Descent 100k Badge3 awarded -
Big Ride 30k779 awarded -
Big Ride 30k142 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k9 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge2 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge21 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Pista of Parque Urbano ( P.U. ) | bike park | Ponta Delgada | |
Pump Track | skill park | Vila do Porto | |
Pumptrack Velosolution Ponta Delgada | skill park | Ponta Delgada |
Local Trail Supporters
- Junta do Faial da Terra
- Câmara Municipal de Vila do Porto
- Henrique Monteiro
- Diogo Carreiro
- Henrique Cabral
- Diego Carreiro
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 117 | 108 miles | 48,740 ft | 67 miles | 3,071 ft | 1,636 | 2,327 | 56 | 6,565 | |||
E-Bike | 77 | 63 miles | 22,641 ft | 38 miles | 3,038 ft | 1,942 | 24 | 419 | ||||
Horse | 2 | 991 | 4 | |||||||||
Hike | 89 | 91 miles | 35,748 ft | 53 miles | 3,071 ft | 2,009 | 2 | 1,894 | ||||
Trail Running | 90 | 92 miles | 36,453 ft | 53 miles | 3,071 ft | 2,037 | 2 | 378 | ||||
Dirtbike/Moto | 3 | 3 miles | 52 ft | 413 ft | 1,188 ft | 991 | ||||||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 1 | 3 miles | 52 ft | 413 ft | 1,188 ft | 703 |
- By canadaka
Trailforks & contributors
- Admins: elyari, AMG, marcossantamaria, AZPEDAL
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- azores activity log | embed map of Azores mountain bike trails | azores mountain biking points of interest
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