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      A small village that in very enthusiastic about mountain biking, rediscovering old trails and opening new ones.
      Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
      Shuttleable: YES
      Land Status: City Managed
      Parking google parking directions
      This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Open as of Sep 18, 2019

      Stats

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      Trails (view details)
      19
      Trails Mountain Bike
      19
      Trails Hike
      14
      Trails Trail Running
      14
      Total Distance
      19 miles
      Total Descent
      12,330 ft
      Total Vertical
      3,049 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      3,073 ft
      Reports
      30
      Photos
      122
      Ridden Counter
      323

      Photos of Faial da Terra Mountain Bike

      trail: Ossadas
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      Jan 7, 2019 @ 7:39am
      Jan 7, 2019
      trail: Ossadas
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      Jan 7, 2019 @ 7:39am
      Jan 7, 2019
      trail: Ossadas
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      Jan 7, 2019 @ 7:39am
      Jan 7, 2019
      trail: Ossadas
      19 |
      Jan 7, 2019 @ 7:38am
      Jan 7, 2019
      trail: Ossadas
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      Jan 7, 2019 @ 7:38am
      Jan 7, 2019
      trail: Ossadas
      11 |
      Jan 7, 2019 @ 7:38am
      Jan 7, 2019
      81 |
      Aug 17, 2018 @ 4:27am
      Aug 17, 2018
      trail: Pico Grande
      110 |
      Mar 14, 2018 @ 8:42am
      Mar 14, 2018

      Videos of Faial da Terra Mountain Bike

      REPORTAGEM MUNICIPIO DA POVOAÇÃO - DHI#2...
      16 | Apr 13, 2022
      REPORTAGEM TELEJORNAL RTP A 04.04.2022 - TAÇA...
      12 | Apr 13, 2022
      REPORTAGEM TELEJORNAL RTP A 04.04.2022 - TAÇA...
      125 | Apr 5, 2022
      PROMO DHI#2 PICO DE ÁGUA RETORTA 2022
      54 | Mar 29, 2022
      BEST OF OPEN DAY POVOAÇÃO 16.01.2022
      trail: Pico Longo
      166 | Jan 18, 2022
      REPORTAGEM 'TELEDESPORTO' 29.08.2021 - TAÇA...
      218 | Aug 30, 2021
      REPORTAGEM 'AÇORES HOJE' - DHI#2 PEDRA TORTA...
      76 | Jul 6, 2021
      REPORTAGEM 'TELEJORNAL' - DHI#2 PEDRA TORTA -...
      96 | Jul 6, 2021

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Paraíso dos Furos
      Sep 18, 2019 @ 9:02am
      Sep 18, 2019
      		 Unknown overgrown vegetation. City hall...bikesafaritour AZPEDAL
      Pico Longo
      Jun 26, 2019 @ 1:23am
      Jun 26, 2019
      		 VariableAll clear and running really welledwynoe
      Pedra Torta
      Mar 7, 2018 @ 1:18pm
      Mar 7, 2018
      		 WetThe trail is really good to ride even...MiguelSousa
      Atalhada
      Mar 7, 2018 @ 1:14pm
      Mar 7, 2018
      		 Prevalent MudThe trail has a lot of mud but it´s good...MiguelSousa
      Pico de Água Retorta
      Mar 7, 2018 @ 1:12pm
      Mar 7, 2018
      		 WetTrails is a bit slippery but really good...MiguelSousa
      Escadinha
      Mar 7, 2018 @ 1:06pm
      Mar 7, 2018
      		 WetTrails it´s clean as new. Really good...MiguelSousa
      Pico de Água Retorta-Florestais
      Dec 10, 2017 @ 11:33am
      Dec 10, 2017
      		 Prevalent MudSevere water damage, big ruts and holesbikesafaritour AZPEDAL
      Pico Grande
      Sep 7, 2017 @ 8:04am
      Sep 7, 2017
      		 VariableThis trail is awesome ! Every think its...MiguelSousa
      Pista Preta
      Sep 7, 2017 @ 8:01am
      Sep 7, 2017
      		 WetThis trail it unrideble, high grass...MiguelSousa
      Ossadas
      Sep 7, 2017 @ 7:54am
      Sep 7, 2017
      		 WetThe trail it's a little bit slipery, it's...MiguelSousa

      Activity Feed

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      user #2600015PrimeSyswishlisttrailAtalhada/Sanguinho
      Jul 18, 2022 @ 3:52am
      Jul 18, 2022
      user #1041862ruisousa-artilheiroaddvideoREPORTAGEM MUNICIPIO DA POVOAÇÃO - DHI#2 AGUA RETORTA 03.04.2022
      Apr 13, 2022 @ 3:25am
      Apr 13, 2022
      user #2914517Tom105addvideoAzores MTB - Faial da Terra DH II Pico Grande - Strava Segments - Data Driven
      Apr 11, 2022 @ 6:29am
      Apr 11, 2022
      user #1041862ruisousa-artilheiroaddvideoREPORTAGEM TELEJORNAL RTP A 04.04.2022 - TAÇA DHI MONBIKE 2022 - DHI#2 AGUA RETORTA
      Apr 5, 2022 @ 4:29am
      Apr 5, 2022
      user #1041862ruisousa-artilheiroaddvideoTEASER DHI#2 PICO DE ÁGUA RETORTA 2022
      Mar 29, 2022 @ 6:15pm
      Mar 29, 2022

      Recent Comments

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      user #778071roger-samukatrailPico LongoApós as ultimas chuvas tem um tronco caído...
      Apr 15, 2021 @ 2:00pm
      Apr 15, 2021

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike1919 miles12,329 ft12 miles3,048 ft
      		#6,449#37122307199
      Hike1416 miles9,124 ft10 miles3,048 ft
      		#5,844#333020
      Trail Running1416 miles9,124 ft10 miles3,048 ft
      		#5,847#323040
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