Achadas da Cruz

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Achadas da Cruz is a viewpoint and hiking trail located on Madeira Island, Portugal, known for its panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Situated at an altitude of approximately 450 meters, it offers a cable car that descends to Fajã da Quebrada Nova, providing access to coastal terrain.

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The Achadas da Cruz cable car, operational since 2004, provides a steep descent of 451 meters over a distance of 350 meters, connecting visitors to the remote agricultural area. The area is characterized by rugged volcanic landscapes, with the cable car offering a practical means to transport goods and visitors alike. Visitors can explore the coastal paths and enjoy views of the cliff formations.