Trail Description

The famous descent on Sao Jorge from the windswept heights of Serra do Topo down to the lagoon village of Faja da Caldeira de Santo Cristo. The trail drops through hydrangea-lined slopes and laurel forest to a tidal lagoon known for its clams. A remote and unforgettable Azorean walk.

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Weather forecast - Serra do Topo to Caldeira Santo Cristo

Current conditions and a 3-day forecast for Serra do Topo to Caldeira Santo Cristo.

broken clouds

21°C

Broken Clouds

77% Humidity
14 km/h Wind

5-Day Forecast

broken clouds
Today
Broken Clouds
21°C
clear sky
Tomorrow
Clear Sky
21°C
clear sky
Sunday
Clear Sky
20°C
few clouds
Monday
Few Clouds
20°C
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Tuesday
Overcast Clouds
19°C

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