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Lagoon of the 25 Springs
Lagoa das 25 Fontes
The Lagoon of the 25 Springs, located in the Madeira archipelago, Portugal, is an area characterized by multiple small waterfalls and natural pools. The site features 25 distinct springs cascading into a central lagoon, accessible via a 5-kilometer hiking trail through dense laurel forest.
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The lagoon is part of the Laurisilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999, known for its rich biodiversity. The trail to the lagoon includes steep sections and uneven terrain, requiring moderate hiking skills. Visitors should be prepared for variable weather conditions and ensure they carry sufficient water and protective clothing.