Cascata da Ribeira Grande — Attraction in Lajes das Flores

Very nice spot We took the way from below! Just after a little bridge, you can enter a small gravel road. From here, park the car and walk up the gravel road You will have to climb a lot of rocks to get to the waterfalls! You can follow small towers of stones placed every 10-15 m to help guide the “best possible way” and also find the best way down again Took us about 1,5h to get up and down but if you’re a good climber you can go faster I’m sure They are currently building a road, so maybe one day it will be become...

If you plan to visit Ribeira do Ferreiro, definitely also visit this cascade. There is some parking space across the bridge and some just at the start of the hike. The walk starts with a gravel path and then converts into big rocks that you need to find a path through. Good shoes recommend. Going or crawling uphill is rather easy, but going back down is slightly harder/ more treacherous. The sights on the top of the mountain are definitely worth it though! (Took us about 1-1h30 to go up and down with mandatory...

We visited on a cloudy day, but still it was very impressive. To get to the waterfall you must take the dirt road after the Ribeira Grande bridge (if you're coming from Parque de Estacionamento parking lot). Always keep right of the river. When you get to the boulders, you will see some rock piles - these will guide you to the waterfall. Took us about 30 minutes...