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Discover the Trails of Cratera Lagoa Amélia

Explore the breathtaking trails of Cratera Lagoa Amélia, a paradise for hiking enthusiasts in São Tomé and Príncipe, where nature meets adventure.

A brief summary to Trilho Cratera Lagoa Amélia

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Trilho Cratera Lagoa Amélia is a hidden gem for hiking enthusiasts, situated in the stunning natural setting of São Tomé and Príncipe. This captivating hiking area boasts a variety of trails that weave through lush vegetation and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the serene Lagoa Amélia. The terrain is diverse, allowing hikers of all skill levels to find a route that suits their abilities, whether they are looking for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging adventure. As you embark on this hiking journey, you will be greeted by the vibrant flora and fauna that thrive in this tropical paradise. The air is filled with the sounds of nature, creating a peaceful atmosphere that allows you to fully immerse yourself in the experience. Along the trails, you may encounter unique plant species and possibly even some local wildlife, making every step a delightful discovery. Remember to bring your camera, as the panoramic views from various points along the trail are nothing short of spectacular. The Cratera Lagoa Amélia area is not only a place for physical activity but also a sanctuary for those seeking tranquility and a deeper connection with nature. Whether you are an avid hiker or a casual walker, this location promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of São Tomé and Príncipe.

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the terrain can be uneven in some sections.
  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Pack plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up during the hike.
  • Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and learn more about the area's natural history.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and unique wildlife.
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Experience Trilho Cratera Lagoa Amélia

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Neves, start by heading north on Rua 1 de Maio towards the main road. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with the main road (EN1-1). At this intersection, turn left onto the main road. Walk along the road for approximately 1 kilometer until you reach the village of São João. As you approach São João, you will notice a fork in the road. Take the right fork, which leads you towards the hiking trail entrance for Trilho Cratera Lagoa Amélia. The entrance is marked with a small sign. Follow the signs leading to the trailhead.

  • Walking

    Alternatively, from the center of Neves, head towards the local market (Mercado Municipal de Neves). Once you reach the market, continue past it and follow the dirt path leading uphill into the lush vegetation. This path will eventually merge with the main trail leading to Trilho Cratera Lagoa Amélia. As you walk, be attentive to the signs indicating the direction towards the crater. The hike will take you through beautiful landscapes and takes approximately 1-1.5 hours depending on your pace.

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