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        Funchal trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails and shared thousands of photos in this region. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Trail Running, Hiking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking and Winter Fat Biking. Popular destinations include Machico, Calheta and Ponta do Pargo.
        This is an auto-generated description of Funchal. Login or register to submit a custom description.
        This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
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        Region Details
        • 22
        • 7
        • 50
        • 36
        • 9
        • 2

        Region Status
        Open as of Aug 12, 2026
        Local Trail Association

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        142
        Trails Mountain Bike
        124
        Trails E-Bike
        81
        Trails Gravel Bike
        30
        Trails Adaptive Bike
        3
        Trails Winter Fat Bike
        3
        Trails Horse
        1
        Trails Hike
        122
        Trails Trail Running
        123
        Total Distance
        162 miles
        Total Descent
        93,874 ft
        Total Vertical
        5,881 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        5,914 ft
        Reports
        1,345
        Photos
        4,465
        Completed Counter
        22,492
        Sub Regions

        Popular Funchal Mountain Biking Trails

        100 4.8 2 miles 0 ft 1,000
        Trilho de terra com Rock Gardens na segunda parte. com apenas 2 saltos. Trilho muito rápido com uma subida na sua primeira parte. Trilho aberto de Raíz para o Enduro World Series. Levou 3 meses a construir com a autorização dos...
        95 4.8 2 miles 13 ft 980
        Trilho rapido e tecnico, zona inicial de terra e pedra solta um pouco enclinado, pequenos regos, zona aberta. Depois fica mais plana e com um flow constante. Na zona dos eucaliptos começa as zonas mais engraçadas, Flow, rapido,...
        95 4.6 4,049 ft 0 ft 978
        RATBOY Trail Primeiramente entre 2008 e 2009 foi a pista criada para o projecto '10TH DEGREE' que nunca chegou a ser rodado e a qual esteve em modo secret, podemos ver partes dessa pista lá ao lado com grandes gaps que nunca chegaram a...
        85 4.6 3,159 ft 6 ft 971
        Bom para iniciantes, trilho muito bonito e fácil, pouco inclinado, para subir o nível, basta largar os travões, costuma ser bastante húmido. No fim, continuar no estradão sempre em frente e pela esquerda, vão encontrar o trilho da...
        75 4.9 2 miles 309 ft 944
        Dos trilhos mais belos do Mundo. Trilho inicialmente feito por antepassados para se deslocarem da zona norte para o sul, onde a pé era difícil circular. Em 2013, 2014 e 2015 foi sendo alvo de algumas intervenções a nível do solo...
        85 4.3 1 mile 27 ft 939
        Trilho com pequena parte final de pedal, de resto sempre descida com curvas fechadas de tabela, piso de terra, raízes e alguma pedra fixa.
        100 4.5 5,013 ft 9 ft 889
        Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 9 ft blue climb. It features drop, jump, rock garden and other. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
        90 4.6 1 mile 41 ft 887
        Trilho de terra batida e algumas pedreiras, zonas técnicas e inclinadas no final.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 11 rides
        Yesterday
        • 7 rides
        Past Week
        • 51 rides

        Funchal Mountain Bike Routes

        23 miles 4,335 ft 5
        CSMEnduro 2019 III Edição Partida – 25Minutos / 2.1 kms 122mts Subida / 26mts Descida Saindo do Poiso...
        11 miles 2,496 ft 4
        Rota de algum esforço físico e perto de 4 horas para a fazer, fazemos bem com uma bíke DH também, tem...
        11 miles 2,601 ft 4 Loop
        Lots of blue lines and a bit red .
        12 miles 2,208 ft 1 Loop
        Up and down from the Abrigo do Pastor restaurant, by Montado do Pereiro, to the beginning of the Parque...
        48 miles 10,342 ft 5 Out & Back
        Percurso preparado pelo Clube Caniço Riders para a prova do Campeonato Regional de Maratonas 2020
        48 miles 11,670 ft 4 Point to Point
        Percurso da Maratona CCR 2021 - Campeonato Regional de XCM 2021

        Photos of Funchal Mountain Bike

        mtb
        860 |
        Apr 9, 2010 @ 12:09pm
        Apr 9, 2010
        | 9 comments
        mtb
        783 |
        Apr 13, 2010 @ 9:21am
        Apr 13, 2010
        | 3 comments
        mtb
        581 |
        Nov 21, 2015 @ 11:04am
        Nov 21, 2015
        mtb
        496 |
        Nov 1, 2015 @ 11:10am
        Nov 1, 2015
        mtb
        59 |
        Aug 15, 2022 @ 10:45pm
        Aug 15, 2022
        mtb
        92 |
        Aug 15, 2022 @ 10:45pm
        Aug 15, 2022
        mtb
        2,095 |
        May 13, 2008 @ 10:35am
        May 13, 2008
        | 35 comments
        mtb
        2,373 |
        May 27, 2014 @ 12:52pm
        May 27, 2014
        | 4 comments
        mtb
        390 |
        Jan 22, 2018 @ 12:55pm
        Jan 22, 2018
        mtb
        311 |
        May 13, 2017 @ 5:04pm
        May 13, 2017
        mtb
        214 |
        Aug 3, 2020 @ 2:59pm
        Aug 3, 2020
        mtb
        237 |
        Aug 24, 2018 @ 6:06am
        Aug 24, 2018

        Videos of Funchal Mountain Bike

        featured Montado
        mtb
        5:18 | 299 | Jul 21, 2009
        featured Camacha
        mtb
        0:17 | 471 | May 31, 2008
        Trails on Madeira Island are not bike-exclusive.
        mtb
        0:11 | 8 | Mar 7, 2026
        EPIC FRIENDS RIDE | The Ultimate Madeira MTB...
        mtb
        0:59 | 6 | Jan 28, 2026
        EPIC FRIENDS RIDE | The Ultimate Madeira MTB...
        mtb
        0:29 | 13 | Jan 1, 2026
        Trails on Madeira Island are not bike-exclusive.
        mtb
        0:38 | 15 | Nov 13, 2025
        E-BIKE MADEIRA
        mtb
        0:31 | 26 | Nov 12, 2025
        Madeira Cross-Country Mountain Biking
        mtb
        0:54 | 21 | Sep 29, 2025

        Recent Trail Reports

        Activity Feed

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        janickhvotetrailactivity #102839515
        Sep 1, 2026 @ 11:49am
        Sep 1, 2026
        pjancovicwishlisttrailactivity #102758753
        Aug 31, 2026 @ 9:11am
        Aug 31, 2026
        santos003riddentrailactivity #102525729
        Aug 28, 2026 @ 10:24am
        Aug 28, 2026
        santos003riddentrailactivity #102525699 and 1 more
        Aug 28, 2026 @ 10:23am
        Aug 28, 2026
        zow6WFwishlisttrailactivity #102221718 and 1 more
        Aug 24, 2026 @ 6:11am
        Aug 24, 2026

        Recent Comments

        usernametypetitlecommentdate
        A9qJVutrailLombadinhaTrail in bad conditions
        Aug 20, 2026 @ 4:51am
        Aug 20, 2026
        relampago12reportBoca do Risco LowerBoas. Está a ser construido um estradarão...
        Jun 28, 2026 @ 12:55pm
        Jun 28, 2026
        EMANUEL94report21Yes. the entryway is completly destroyed....
        Jun 27, 2026 @ 3:05am
        Jun 27, 2026
        Archit07trailNêsperasTylko dla czubów…!
        May 28, 2026 @ 2:11am
        May 28, 2026
        architrepatrailKambotaSi Mushroom es Roja, Kambota debería de serlo...
        Apr 15, 2026 @ 10:44am
        Apr 15, 2026

        Local Badges


        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
        Mountain Bike124133 miles81,040 ft104 miles5,883 ft
        #469#14,4281,341228,947
        E-Bike8194 miles48,776 ft68 miles5,817 ft
        #659#81,05211590
        Gravel Bike3038 miles15,095 ft23 miles5,115 ft
        #473#179232
        Adaptive Bike38 miles4,318 ft5 miles2,844 ft
        #420#43121
        Winter Fat Bike23 miles2,382 ft3 miles2,707 ft
        #400#39
        Horse12 miles443 ft4,551 ft262 ft
        3301
        Hike122146 miles81,411 ft106 miles5,883 ft
        #270#2361,28013,142
        Trail Running123147 miles81,814 ft106 miles5,883 ft
        #553#21,2811345

        Frequently Asked Questions About Funchal

        What are the best places to ride in Funchal?
        Funchal has 4 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Funchal?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Funchal are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        Where can I park to ride in Funchal?
        There are 6 parking locations listed in Funchal. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
        What is the longest trail in Funchal?
        The longest trail in Funchal is Avalanche Raposeira at 2.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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