Canyon Hortela (inferiore) v4-a3-III 3.5/5*

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Country: Portugal

Region: Região Autónoma da Madeira / Madeira

Subregion: Ilha da Madeira

Town: Seixal

v4 a3 III

6h

1h30

4h

30min

840m

540m

300m

55m

on Foot

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Summary: machine translated ➜

rappel canyon

Summary: machine translated ➜

rappel canyon

Access: machine translated ➜

See Google aerial photo in "Photo gallery

Approach (1 h 30): machine translated ➜

see https://www.wikiloc.com/canyoneering-trails/folhado-hortela-inferior-seixal-inferior-18572622 until the designated entry to the Hortela inferioreSee also https://www.wikiloc.com/canyoneering-trails/ribeira-do-hortela-inferior-18198688\nBefore the long tunnel we see a water intake. Here begins the rappel (above the levada the anchor for the handrail, just below the edge the anchor for the long rappel).

Tour (4 h): machine translated ➜

14 rappel, see topographic view, photos & videos

Return (30 min): machine translated ➜

After reaching the Rib. do Seixal still 1 small rappel, then out on the path u. back to the car.

Coordinates:

Canyon Start

32.7821°, -17.1114° ↓

Parking Entry and Exit

32.7968°, -17.1141° ↓

Canyon End

32.789°, -17.1155° ↓

Literatures:

Map

CIGEOE P821 1, Porto Moniz (Ilha da Madeira), 1/25000

1:25000

Map

Kompass WK 234 Madeira 1:50.000

1:50000

Canyoning Book

Canyons de Madère. Antoine Florin, 2007

Cwiki Canyon Info

Canyoning Wiki Link Hortelainf https://canyon.carto.net/cwiki/bin/view/Canyons/HortelainfCanyon.html

Descente Canyon Info

https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon/22142

Ropewiki Canyon Info

http://ropewiki.com/Hortela_(Part_3)

Gallery

http://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon-photo/22142/photographie.html

Gallery

http://laurinette.over-blog.fr/article-madere-canyon-de-hortela-109488453.html

Gallery

http://naturadventur.blogspot.de/2011/08/canyon-de-hortela.html

Video

https://youtu.be/95tMAOfpB-0

Video

https://youtu.be/uio1ZTTYE-o

Video

https://youtu.be/vLN9qIckQas

Unknown

http://www.barrancos.org/Madeira/Hortela.htm

Unknown

http://canyoning.camadeira.com/canyons/ribeira-da-hortela-inferior/

Unknown

http://canyoningmadeira.blogspot.de/search/label/Ribeira%2520da%2520Hortel%25C3%25A3

Unknown

http://dondeestasnirvana.blogspot.de/2011/07/canyon-ribeira-da-hortela-inf.html

Unknown

http://www.barranquistas.es/2017/08/ribeira-do-hortela-inferior.html

01.06.2025 tinetine ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 💧 Normal Completed ✔ no translation available

Automatisch importiert von Descente-Canyon.com für Canyon Hortela (partie 3) Descente à 6,CAF Avignon/ Nyons. Approche 1h20, descente 5h00, retour 30mn. Eau 12°9. (Quelle: https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon-debit/22142/observations.html)

02.05.2025 Tchaka ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 🌊 Crazy Completed ✕ no translation available

Automatisch importiert von Descente-Canyon.com für Canyon Hortela (partie 3) La partie Hortela Inferior n’était pas praticable due aux pluies diluviennes de ces derniers jours. Nous avons fait la partie supérieure en gros débit et nous nous sommes arrêté à la Levada Seixal.Nico & Lio (Quelle: https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon-debit/22142/observations.html)

20.04.2025 Sascha Schäfer ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 💧 Normal Completed ✔ machine translated ➜

Currently major construction work in the area of Levada entry seixal inferiore (after the tunnel) Therefore, the water is diverted via a dam into the hortela.

Other users were: Mitch

17.10.2024 Alex_tatavovitch ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 💧 Normal Completed ✔ no translation available

Automatisch importiert von Descente-Canyon.com für Canyon Hortela (partie 3) (Quelle: https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon-debit/22142/observations.html)

10.10.2024 www.verdon.de ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 💧 Normal Completed ✔ no translation available

Automatisch importiert von Descente-Canyon.com für Canyon Hortela (partie 3) Sec au début, avec une quantité d'eau sportive à la fin grâce à plusieurs affluents (dont le Folhado). Très belle partie finale. (Quelle: https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon-debit/22142/observations.html)

04.10.2024 Bina ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 💧 Normal Completed ✔ no translation available

Automatisch importiert von Descente-Canyon.com für Canyon Hortela (partie 3) After Junglerain.... Nice Combo. (Quelle: https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon-debit/22142/observations.html)

04.10.2024 Bina ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 💧 Normal Completed ✔ machine translated ➜

Attached to the Hortela inferiore after Junglerain.

Other users were: Patrik Bartel

01.10.2024 Castex66 ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 💧 Normal Completed ✔ no translation available

Automatisch importiert von Descente-Canyon.com für Canyon Hortela (partie 3) (Quelle: https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon-debit/22142/observations.html)

01.10.2024 casa ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 💧 Normal Completed ✔ no translation available

Automatisch importiert von Descente-Canyon.com für Canyon Hortela (partie 3) Intégral fait. MAGNIFIQUEÉquipement au top. (Quelle: https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon-debit/22142/observations.html)

09.04.2024 Pano ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 💧 High Completed ✕ no translation available

Automatisch importiert von Descente-Canyon.com für Canyon Hortela (partie 3) (Quelle: https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon-debit/22142/observations.html)

27.02.2024 Yan09 ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 💧 Normal Completed ✔ no translation available

Automatisch importiert von Descente-Canyon.com für Canyon Hortela (partie 3) DC+, enchaîné après Jungle Rain. Brume (Quelle: https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon-debit/22142/observations.html)

24.10.2023 6Squal ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 💧 Normal Completed ✔ no translation available

Automatisch importiert von Descente-Canyon.com für Canyon Hortela (partie 3) (Quelle: https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon-debit/22142/observations.html)

19.10.2023 casa ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 💧 Normal Completed ✔ no translation available

Automatisch importiert von Descente-Canyon.com für Canyon Hortela (partie 3) fait après seixal inf .le début est vraiment très beau (Quelle: https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon-debit/22142/observations.html)

19.10.2023 Castex66 ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 💧 Normal Completed ✔ no translation available

Automatisch importiert von Descente-Canyon.com für Canyon Hortela (partie 3) (Quelle: https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon-debit/22142/observations.html)

17.10.2023 CathyO ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 💧 Normal Completed ✔ no translation available

Automatisch importiert von Descente-Canyon.com für Canyon Hortela (partie 3) (Quelle: https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon-debit/22142/observations.html)

04.10.2023 Bina ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ 💧 Normal Completed ✔ no translation available

Automatisch importiert von Descente-Canyon.com für Canyon Hortela (partie 3) Did after Jungle Rain. Very nice combo. (Quelle: https://www.descente-canyon.com/canyoning/canyon-debit/22142/observations.html)

09.03.2023 System User ⭐ ★★★★★ 📖 ★★★ ⚓ ★★★ no translation available

Daten importiert von https://canyon.carto.net/cwiki/bin/view/Canyons/HortelainfCanyon.html

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Hortela (inferiore)

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