close
3D
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Partial
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
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.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
Contribute Details
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
- Description
- Photos
- Description & Photos
- Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
inches
US Cell Coverage
Legend
Radar Time
x
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
Winter Trails
Warning
A routing network for winter maps does not exist. Selecting trails using the winter trails layer has been disabled.
x
Missing Trails
Most Popular
Least Popular
Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
Only show trails with NO bikes.
Save the current map location and zoom level as your default home location whenever this page is loaded.
SavePonta Delgada is the main city of São Miguel Island from the Azores Archipelago. A good variety of trails is found in the island from XC, All Mountain, Enduro and Downhill/Freeride. Technical singletracks with amazing views, from beginner to full expert riders can enjoy all of what the trails can offer.
Aside from the great riding, azorean gastronomy is unique in every island, in São Miguel you can taste a stew cooked from the heat of a dorment volcano, bath in hot springs or in below of a waterfall.
The Azores have amazing adventures for you to experience.
Aside from the great riding, azorean gastronomy is unique in every island, in São Miguel you can taste a stew cooked from the heat of a dorment volcano, bath in hot springs or in below of a waterfall.
The Azores have amazing adventures for you to experience.
This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
68 trails
- E-Bike
32 trails
- Hike
51 trails
- Trail Running
51 trails
Region Details
- 12
- 13
- 28
- 13
- 2
Region Status
Caution as of Apr 24, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 68
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 68
- Trails E-Bike
- 32
- Trails Hike
- 51
- Trails Trail Running
- 51
- Total Distance
- 55 miles
- Total Descent
- 32,273 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,066 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,090 ft
- Reports
- 212
- Photos
- 470
- Ridden Counter
- 1,306
Sub Regions
-
Faial da Terra
- 4
- 7
- 5
-
Furnas Volcano Valley
- 1
- 1
-
Lagoa do Fogo
- 2
- 3
- 1
-
Pista of Parque Urbano ( P.U. )
- 2
- 2
- 1
-
Povoação Village
- 2
- 3
- 1
-
Sete Cidades
- 4
- 10
- 1
- 1
Popular Ponta Delgada Mountain Biking Trails
Ponta Delgada Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
---|---|---|
Azores Enduro Fest 18 Day 2 | 19 miles | |
Azores Enduro Fest 2018 day 1 | 24 miles | |
headnodded every hiker | 13 miles | |
Subida e Descida - Lagoa do Fogo | 16 miles | |
Faial da Terra Endfest day2 race | 15 miles | |
Faial da Terra Endfest day1 race | 24 miles | |
Azores Enduro Fest 2018 - Day 2 race | 19 miles | |
Azores Enduro Fest 22 D1 race | 19 miles | |
Azores Enduro Fest 22 D1 race | 19 miles | |
Azores Enduro Fest 22 D2 race | 14 miles |
Photos of Ponta Delgada Mountain Bike
trail: Batalha DH
8 |
Oct 21, 2024 @ 12:33pm
Oct 21, 2024
trail: Paralelo Túnel
13 |
Oct 21, 2024 @ 12:32pm
Oct 21, 2024
trail: Portal do Vento
25 |
Oct 21, 2024 @ 12:30pm
Oct 21, 2024
trail: Simply The Best
21 |
Dec 23, 2023 @ 9:41am
Dec 23, 2023
trail: Simply The Best
29 |
Aug 18, 2023 @ 7:12am
Aug 18, 2023
trail: Batallha XC
34 |
Mar 2, 2022 @ 3:57am
Mar 2, 2022
trail: Portal do Vento
133 |
Nov 17, 2021 @ 11:21am
Nov 17, 2021
trail: Batalha DH
58 |
Sep 3, 2020 @ 9:32am
Sep 3, 2020Videos of Ponta Delgada Mountain Bike

trail: Lagoa do Fogo - Água D´Álto
5:13 |
18 |
Jun 8, 2025

trail: Bispos
4:49 |
5 |
Apr 23, 2025

trail: 16Segundos
0:16 |
15 |
Feb 9, 2025

trail: Simply The Best
7:17 |
70 |
Oct 23, 2022

trail: Simply The Best
7:17 |
87 |
Oct 16, 2022

trail: Lagoa do Fogo - Água D´Álto
0:45 |
242 |
Jul 12, 2022

trail: Rasta Trail
2:11 |
34 |
May 11, 2022

trail: Rasta Trail
3:14 |
62 |
May 11, 2022
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pico dos Bodes | Apr 24, 2025 @ 11:24am Apr 24, 2025 | Ideal | mirkosaydomimi | ||
Pico Longo | Apr 24, 2025 @ 11:24am Apr 24, 2025 | Ideal | mirkosaydomimi | ||
Bispos | Apr 24, 2025 @ 11:24am Apr 24, 2025 | Variable | mirkosaydomimi | ||
16Segundos | Apr 24, 2025 @ 4:10pm Apr 24, 2025 | Ideal | mirkosaydomimi | ||
Portal do Vento | Mar 21, 2025 @ 1:32pm Mar 21, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | BICITOR | ||
Túnel | Mar 21, 2025 @ 1:30pm Mar 21, 2025 | Wet | BICITOR | ||
Paralelo Túnel | Mar 21, 2025 @ 1:29pm Mar 21, 2025 | Wet | BICITOR | ||
Ponta Delgada | Mar 21, 2025 @ 1:27pm Mar 21, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | BICITOR | ||
The Cathedral | Mar 21, 2025 @ 1:24pm Mar 21, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | BICITOR | ||
Ponta Delgada 2 | Sep 27, 2024 @ 11:32am Sep 27, 2024 | Ideal | Stinketto Lumberjacks |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
---|---|---|---|---|
trailforks | add | video | activity #73005511 | Jun 3, 2025 @ 10:00am Jun 3, 2025 |
trailforks | add | video | activity #72815708 | May 31, 2025 @ 4:00pm May 31, 2025 |
PhilKmetz | add | video | activity #72539870 | May 27, 2025 @ 4:00pm May 27, 2025 |
evilsliderboy | add | video | activity #71839004 | May 17, 2025 @ 9:00am May 17, 2025 |
x7JWwV | wishlist | route | activity #71502669 | May 12, 2025 @ 2:46am May 12, 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 | ||
trail | Trail in good conditions. One landslide along... | Aug 29, 2023 @ 2:29pm Aug 29, 2023 | ||
trail | -Após as ultimas chuvas tem uma pequena... | Apr 15, 2021 @ 2:04pm Apr 15, 2021 |
Local Badges
-
10 Blue Trails7 awarded -
10 Black Trails3 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k56 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge20 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge2 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k66 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
- 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mountain Bike | 68 | 55 miles | 32,274 ft | 35 miles | 3,064 ft | #3,559 | #28 | 470 | 212 | 12 | 3,009 | |
E-Bike | 32 | 14 miles | 8,829 ft | 10 miles | 2,844 ft | #1,005 | #7 | 169 | 281 | |||
Hike | 51 | 45 miles | 24,344 ft | 27 miles | 3,064 ft | #4,643 | #34 | 117 | 2 | 950 | ||
Trail Running | 51 | 45 miles | 24,344 ft | 27 miles | 3,064 ft | #4,631 | #35 | 117 | 1 | 354 |
- By bikesafaritour & contributors
- Admins: bikesafaritour, AZPEDAL
- #4390 - 7,195 views
- ponta delgada activity log | embed map of Ponta Delgada mountain bike trails | ponta delgada mountain biking points of interest
Downloading of trail gps tracks in kml & gpx formats is enabled for Ponta Delgada.
You must login to download files.