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SaveSão Miguel Island, nicknamed "The Green Island" (Ilha Verde), is the largest and most populous island in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The island covers 760 km2 (290 sq mi) and has around 140,000 inhabitants, with 45,000 people residing in Ponta Delgada, the archipelago's largest city.
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
72 trails
- E-Bike
33 trails
- Hike
54 trails
- Trail Running
54 trails
Region Details
- 12
- 13
- 31
- 14
- 2
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 72
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 72
- Trails E-Bike
- 33
- Trails Hike
- 54
- Trails Trail Running
- 54
- Total Distance
- 59 miles
- Total Descent
- 34,935 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,066 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,090 ft
- Reports
- 241
- Photos
- 502
- Ridden Counter
- 1,295
Articles
Video & Race Report: Round 3 of the São Miguel DH Cup 2021
Aug 31, 2021 from pinkbike.com
A devastating rainstorm make conditions treacherous.
Popular Trail Networks
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- Ponta Delgada (68)
- Ribeira Grande (4)
Popular Ilha de São Miguel Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pico Longo Faial da Terra | |||
| 16Segundos Furnas Volcano Valley | |||
| Rasta Trail Povoação Village | |||
| Bispos Povoação Village | |||
| Bandeirinha - Caldeira Velha Ribeira Grande | |||
| Pedra Torta Faial da Terra | |||
| Pico dos Bodes Ponta Delgada | |||
| Pico Grande Faial da Terra | |||
| Portal do Vento Sete Cidades | |||
| Simply The Best Furnas Volcano Valley | |||
| cancela do cinzeiro Ponta Delgada | |||
| Via Lenta Lagoa do Fogo | |||
| Lomba da Fazenda Povoação Village | |||
| Pico de Água Retorta-Florestais Faial da Terra | |||
| Paraíso dos Furos Faial da Terra |
Ilha de São Miguel Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Subida e Descida - Lagoa do Fogo Ponta Delgada | 16 miles | |
| Monte Escuro Burra Ilha de São Miguel | 38 miles | |
| Burra Ilha de São Miguel | 38 miles | |
| Faial da Terra Endfest day2 race Faial da Terra | 15 miles | |
| Faial da Terra Endfest day1 race Faial da Terra | 24 miles | |
| Azores Enduro Fest 2018 - Day 2 race Faial da Terra | 19 miles | |
| Ribeiragrandense half marathon race Ribeira Grande | 11 miles |
Photos of Ilha de São Miguel Mountain Bike
trail: Batalha DH
7 |
Oct 21, 2024 @ 12:33pm
Oct 21, 2024
trail: Paralelo Túnel
13 |
Oct 21, 2024 @ 12:32pm
Oct 21, 2024
trail: Portal do Vento
20 |
Oct 21, 2024 @ 12:30pm
Oct 21, 2024
trail: Simply The Best
19 |
Dec 23, 2023 @ 9:41am
Dec 23, 2023
trail: Simply The Best
28 |
Aug 18, 2023 @ 7:12am
Aug 18, 2023
trail: Batallha XC
33 |
Mar 2, 2022 @ 3:57am
Mar 2, 2022
trail: Portal do Vento
130 |
Nov 17, 2021 @ 11:21am
Nov 17, 2021
trail: Batalha DH
58 |
Sep 3, 2020 @ 9:32am
Sep 3, 2020Videos of Ilha de São Miguel Mountain Bike
trail: 16Segundos
14 |
Feb 9, 2025
trail: Simply The Best
68 |
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
42 |
Apr 29, 2022
trail: Rasta Trail
73 |
Apr 19, 2022
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portal do Vento Sete Cidades | Mar 21, 2025 @ 1:32pm Mar 21, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | BICITOR TFSPAIN | ||
| Túnel Sete Cidades | Mar 21, 2025 @ 1:30pm Mar 21, 2025 | Wet | BICITOR TFSPAIN | ||
| Paralelo Túnel Sete Cidades | Mar 21, 2025 @ 1:29pm Mar 21, 2025 | Wet | BICITOR TFSPAIN | ||
| Ponta Delgada Sete Cidades | Mar 21, 2025 @ 1:27pm Mar 21, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | BICITOR TFSPAIN | ||
| The Cathedral Lagoa do Fogo | Mar 21, 2025 @ 1:24pm Mar 21, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | BICITOR TFSPAIN | ||
| Bandeirinha - Caldeira Velha Ribeira Grande | Mar 21, 2025 @ 1:22pm Mar 21, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | BICITOR TFSPAIN | ||
| Ponta Delgada 2 Sete Cidades | Sep 27, 2024 @ 11:32am Sep 27, 2024 | Ideal | Stinketto Lumberjacks | ||
| 500 trail Ponta Delgada | Sep 18, 2024 @ 1:22pm Sep 18, 2024 | Variable | alexliedl | ||
| Paraíso dos Furos Faial da Terra | Jul 29, 2024 @ 12:57am Jul 29, 2024 | Unknown | quietlife | ||
| Batalha DH Ponta Delgada | Oct 19, 2023 @ 4:04am Oct 19, 2023 | Wet | quietlife |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trailforks | add | video | activity #68973068 | Apr 4, 2025 @ 8:00am Apr 4, 2025 |
| BICITOR | vote | trail | activity #68153195 and 1 more | Mar 21, 2025 @ 1:28pm Mar 21, 2025 |
| BICITOR | add | report | activity #68153181 and 3 more | Mar 21, 2025 @ 1:27pm Mar 21, 2025 |
| BICITOR | add | report | activity #68153017 | Mar 21, 2025 @ 1:24pm Mar 21, 2025 |
| BICITOR | add | report | activity #68152898 | Mar 21, 2025 @ 1:22pm Mar 21, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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10 Blue Trails7 awarded -
10 Black Trails3 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k55 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge20 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge2 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k65 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pista of Parque Urbano ( P.U. ) | bike park | Ponta Delgada | |
| Pumptrack Velosolution Ponta Delgada | skill park | Ponta Delgada |
Local Trail Supporters
- Junta do Faial da Terra
- Henrique Monteiro
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- Diogo Carreiro
- Henrique Cabral
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- Diego Carreiro
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 72 | 59 miles | 34,934 ft | 38 miles | 3,064 ft | 502 | 241 | 16 | 3,370 | |||
| E-Bike | 33 | 15 miles | 9,708 ft | 11 miles | 2,844 ft | 195 | 281 | |||||
| Hike | 54 | 48 miles | 26,129 ft | 29 miles | 3,064 ft | 137 | 2 | 1,112 | ||||
| Trail Running | 54 | 48 miles | 26,129 ft | 29 miles | 3,064 ft | 137 | 2 | 348 |
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