Balcões Viewpoint

The Balcões Viewpoint is located at the end of the Vereda dos Balcões easy walking trail. Starting at Ribeiro Frio, this small trail follows the Levada da Serra do Faial, giving access to the Balcões Viewpoint. From this viewpoint you may enjoy the magnificent views of the Ribeira da Metade valley. You can also see the island’s Central Mountain Range, including the two highest peaks, Pico do Areeiro and Pico Ruivo, as well as Penha D’Águia cliff, on a clear day.