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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail 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%
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
ContributeDetails
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
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Trail Difficulties
Trail Report Status
- Access Road/Trail
- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
- Map Markers
Trail Head
Photo
Directory Listing
Riding Area
TTF
Parking
Viewpoint
Information
Warning
Directions
Sight
Restrooms
eBike Charging Point
Water Fountain/Source
Gate
Trail Sign
Table or Bench
Ladder
Stairs
Bridge
Camping
Cabin
Lodge
Bear Cache
Dock
Ranger Station
Summit
Other
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.
Region Details
- 6
- 8
- 21
- 12
- 2
Activities
Region Status
Caution as of Nov 2, 2019Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Global Ranking
- #2,541
- Trails (view details)
- 49
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 49
- Trails E-Bike
- 13
- Trails Hike
- 34
- Trails Trail Running
- 34
- Total Distance
- 54 miles
- Total Descent
- 32,198 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,071 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,095 ft
- Reports
- 129
- Photos
- 363
- Ridden Counter
- 428
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
- 1
- 3
- 1
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Pista of Parque Urbano ( P.U. )
- 1
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Azores Enduro Fest 2018 day 1 | 24 miles | |
| Azores Enduro Fest 18 Day 2 | 19 miles | |
| Subida e Descida - Lagoa do Fogo | 16 miles | |
| Azores Enduro Fest D1 race | 18 miles | |
| Azores Enduro Fest D2 race | 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 |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 3 rides
- 20 miles avg distance
Yesterday
- 2 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 9 rides
- 22 miles avg distance
Videos of Ponta Delgada Mountain Bike
trail: Lagoa do Fogo - Água D´Álto
9:48 |
34 |
Nov 10, 2019
trail: Atalhada/Sanguinho
6:38 |
42 |
Oct 26, 2019
trail: Lagoa do Fogo - Água D´Álto
6:32 |
29 |
Oct 24, 2019
trail: Pico Longo
10:16 |
81 |
Oct 24, 2019
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XC climb ( Pista of P.U. ) | Nov 2, 2019 @ 7:32am Nov 2, 2019 | Variable | MiguelSousa | ||
| Secondary jump line ( Pista of P.U. ) | Nov 2, 2019 @ 7:31am Nov 2, 2019 | Variable | MiguelSousa | ||
| Main line ( Pista of P.U. ) | Nov 2, 2019 @ 7:29am Nov 2, 2019 | Variable | MiguelSousa | ||
| Machined pedal line ( Pista of P.U. ) | Nov 2, 2019 @ 7:27am Nov 2, 2019 | Variable | MiguelSousa | ||
| Pedras trail - Senhora da Paz | Nov 2, 2019 @ 7:17am Nov 2, 2019 | Variable | MiguelSousa | ||
| Via Lenta | Oct 15, 2019 @ 7:46am Oct 15, 2019 | Wet | MiguelSousa | ||
| Via Rápida | Oct 15, 2019 @ 7:43am Oct 15, 2019 | Wet | MiguelSousa | ||
| Access road to EXIT ( Batalha DH ) | Oct 8, 2019 @ 2:44pm Oct 8, 2019 | Dry | MiguelSousa | ||
| Access road to START of ( Batalha DH ) | Oct 8, 2019 @ 2:42pm Oct 8, 2019 | Dry | MiguelSousa | ||
| Batalha DH | Oct 3, 2019 @ 11:38am Oct 3, 2019 | Variable | MiguelSousa |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ruisousa-artilheiro | add | video | BEST OF RIDE ENDURO "CATEDRAL + PEDRAS BRANCAS + AGUA DE PAU" 10.11.2019 | Nov 10, 2019 @ 12:57pm Nov 10, 2019 |
 | MiguelSousa | add | photo | in Ponta Delgada, Portugal and 16 more | Nov 2, 2019 @ 7:40am Nov 2, 2019 |
| MiguelSousa | ridden | trail | Machined pedal line ( Pista of P.U. ) and 2 more | Nov 2, 2019 @ 7:34am Nov 2, 2019 |
| MiguelSousa | add | report | Machined pedal line ( Pista of P.U. ) and 3 more | Nov 2, 2019 @ 7:28am Nov 2, 2019 |
| MiguelSousa | add | report | Pedras trail - Senhora da Paz | Nov 2, 2019 @ 7:20am Nov 2, 2019 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 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 2k0 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge2 awarded -
10 Blue Trails1 awarded -
10 Black Trails0 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k0 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
- Diego Carreiro
- Henrique Cabral
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- Miguel Sousa
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