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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- 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
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- 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
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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
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.
Ponta 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
51 trails
- E-Bike
15 trails
- Hike
34 trails
- Trail Running
34 trails
Region Details
- 6
- 9
- 22
- 12
- 2
Region Status
Caution as of Jul 13, 2021Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 51
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 51
- Trails E-Bike
- 15
- Trails Hike
- 34
- Trails Trail Running
- 34
- Total Distance
- 54 miles
- Total Descent
- 32,121 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,066 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,090 ft
- Reports
- 176
- Photos
- 458
- Ridden Counter
- 715
Sub Regions
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Faial da Terra
- 4
- 7
- 5
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Furnas Volcano Valley
- 1
- 1
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Lagoa do Fogo
- 2
- 3
- 1
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Pista of Parque Urbano ( P.U. )
- 2
- 2
- 1
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Povoação Village
- 2
- 3
- 1
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Sete Cidades
- 3
- 1
- 1
Popular Ponta Delgada Mountain Biking Trails
Ponta Delgada Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Subida e Descida - Lagoa do Fogo | 16 miles | |
| Azores Enduro Fest 18 Day 2 | 19 miles | |
| Azores Enduro Fest 2018 day 1 | 24 miles | |
| Faial da Terra Endfest day1 race | 24 miles | |
| Azores Enduro Fest 2018 - Day 2 race | 19 miles | |
| Azores Enduro Fest D2 race | 16 miles | |
| Azores Enduro Fest D1 race | 18 miles | |
| Faial da Terra Endfest day2 race | 15 miles | |
| 17 mile Faial da Terra All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 17 miles |
| 25 mile Faial da Terra All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 25 miles |
Photos of Ponta Delgada Mountain Bike
trail: Batalha DH
17 |
Sep 3, 2020 @ 9:32am
Sep 3, 2020
trail: Batalha DH
14 |
Sep 3, 2020 @ 9:31am
Sep 3, 2020
trail: Aço line ( Pista of P.U. )
19 |
Jun 22, 2020 @ 3:12pm
Jun 22, 2020
trail: Aço line ( Pista of P.U. )
26 |
Jun 22, 2020 @ 3:12pm
Jun 22, 2020
trail: Aço line ( Pista of P.U. )
21 |
Jun 22, 2020 @ 3:12pm
Jun 22, 2020
trail: Main line ( Pista of P.U. )
11 |
Jun 22, 2020 @ 3:11pm
Jun 22, 2020
trail: Main line ( Pista of P.U. )
7 |
Jun 22, 2020 @ 3:11pm
Jun 22, 2020
trail: Main line ( Pista of P.U. )
11 |
Jun 22, 2020 @ 3:11pm
Jun 22, 2020Videos of Ponta Delgada Mountain Bike
trail: Rasta Trail
9 |
Oct 21, 2021
206 |
Aug 30, 2021
trail: Mata do Canário
41 |
Jul 16, 2021
trail: Mata do Canário
47 |
Jul 10, 2021
trail: Pedra Torta
68 |
Jul 6, 2021
trail: Pedra Torta
89 |
Jul 6, 2021
trail: Pedra Torta
44 |
Jul 4, 2021
trail: cancela do cinzeiro
64 |
Jun 20, 2021
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main line ( Pista of P.U. ) | Jul 13, 2021 @ 9:14am Jul 13, 2021 | Ideal | MiguelSousa | ||
| Aço line ( Pista of P.U. ) | Jul 13, 2021 @ 9:14am Jul 13, 2021 | Dry | MiguelSousa | ||
| Batalha DH | Jul 13, 2021 @ 9:10am Jul 13, 2021 | Variable | MiguelSousa | ||
| 16Segundos | Jul 13, 2021 @ 9:07am Jul 13, 2021 | Ideal | MiguelSousa | ||
| Simply The Best | Jun 2, 2021 @ 2:52am Jun 2, 2021 | Variable | RicarCosta | ||
| Pedras trail - Senhora da Paz | Aug 17, 2020 @ 1:17pm Aug 17, 2020 | Ideal | MiguelSousa | ||
| Pumptrack loop | Jul 26, 2020 @ 4:26am Jul 26, 2020 | Dry | MiguelSousa | ||
| Secondary jump line ( Pista of P.U. ) | Jul 26, 2020 @ 4:20am Jul 26, 2020 | Dry | MiguelSousa | ||
| Beginners lines | May 6, 2020 @ 2:49am May 6, 2020 | Ideal | MiguelSousa | ||
| XC climb ( Pista of P.U. ) | May 6, 2020 @ 2:48am May 6, 2020 | Ideal | MiguelSousa |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ruisousa-artilheiro | add | video | TEASER NSR - TAÇA ENDURO MONBIKE 2021 | Oct 21, 2021 @ 12:14am Oct 21, 2021 |
| ruisousa-artilheiro | add | video | REPORTAGEM "TELEDESPORTO" 29.08.2021 - TAÇA DHI MONBIKE 2021 - 16S - FURNAS | Aug 30, 2021 @ 8:59am Aug 30, 2021 |
 | hplaideau | wishlist | trail | Via Lenta | Aug 7, 2021 @ 11:12am Aug 7, 2021 |
 | MiguelSousa | add | video | Downhill riding with friends in Azores Portugal | Jul 20, 2021 @ 2:34pm Jul 20, 2021 |
| MiguelSousa | add | video | Downhill riding with friends in Azores Portugal | Jul 20, 2021 @ 2:34pm Jul 20, 2021 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trail | -Após as ultimas chuvas tem uma pequena... | Apr 15, 2021 @ 2:04pm Apr 15, 2021 | ||
| trail | Após as ultimas chuvas tem um tronco caído... | Apr 15, 2021 @ 2:00pm Apr 15, 2021 | ||
| trail | Rode it today, the way up is easy rideable and... | Jun 15, 2018 @ 5:33am Jun 15, 2018 | ||
| report | O piso está bom para andar ? | Sep 22, 2017 @ 11:52am Sep 22, 2017 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k21 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge10 awarded -
10 Blue Trails5 awarded -
10 Black Trails3 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge1 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k26 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pista of Parque Urbano ( P.U. ) | bike 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 | 51 | 54 miles | 32,119 ft | 35 miles | 3,064 ft | #2,819 | #26 | 458 | 176 | 8 | 1,654 | |
| E-Bike | 15 | 13 miles | 8,435 ft | 10 miles | 2,844 ft | #504 | #2 | 143 | 10 | |||
| Hike | 34 | 45 miles | 24,587 ft | 27 miles | 3,064 ft | #3,693 | #34 | 93 | 143 | |||
| Trail Running | 34 | 45 miles | 24,587 ft | 27 miles | 3,064 ft | #3,696 | #35 | 93 | 104 |
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