more stats
2,887 ft
Distance
30 ft
Climb
-303 ft
Descent
00:03:42
Avg time
-272 ft
Altitude change
839 ft
Altitude min
1,142 ft
Altitude max
1,142 ft
Altitude start
869 ft
Altitude end
-9.4%
Grade
-34.5%
Grade max
26.1%
Grade min
338 ft
Distance climb
2,162 ft
Distance down
387 ft
Distance flat
00:03:42
Avg time

Mimosa Express Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Machico
    Funchal
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 45 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #26456 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #241652 in E-Biking
    • #440086 in Trail Running
    • #444611 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #208 in Mountain Biking · Portugal [+]
    • #1,569 in E-Biking
    • #1,725 in Trail Running
    • #1,635 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Downhill Primary for E-Biking
    • Downhill Primary for Trail Running
    • Downhill Primary for Hiking
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Rock Garden
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

Fast, dry, and technical singletrack cutting through dense mimosa cover. Expect high-speed flow sections mixed with loose, rocky terrain ending directly at Vereda da Boca do Risco.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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DropsFlowyRock gardensRocky

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  • 18 rides
  • 21 miles avg distance
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  • 18 rides
  • Last: Oct 30, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Mimosa Express located?
      Mimosa Express is located in Machico, Funchal, Portugal. It is part of the Machico trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 32.75537, -16.77263.
      ▼ How hard is Mimosa Express?
      Mimosa Express is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 9.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Mimosa Express?
      Mimosa Express has 30 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 303 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 839 ft to 1,142 ft.
      ▼ Is Mimosa Express a point to point trail?
      Mimosa Express is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Mimosa Express?
      Mimosa Express is 2,887 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Mimosa Express?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Mimosa Express. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Mimosa Express?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Mimosa Express are:
      • September (9 activities)
      • October (6 activities)
      • August (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Mimosa Express? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mimosa Express are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Mimosa Express?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Mimosa Express. The trail is 2,887 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Mimosa Express?
      Mimosa Express is a moderately popular trail. There have been 51 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 52 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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