16
Routes
4c – 7a+
Grades
10–20m
Height
2 min walk
Approach
About this Spot
A beautiful coastal sport climbing crag located next to the lighthouse in Ribeira Brava. With 16 bolted routes on volcanic basalt, this is one of the most accessible crags on the island. The ocean views while climbing are spectacular. The short approach makes it perfect for families or quick sessions. Routes range from beginner-friendly to intermediate, making it an excellent warm-up spot.
Highlights
Ocean views
Easy access
Family-friendly
Recommended area by locals
Sectors
1Ribeira Brava (16 routes, 4 topos)
How to Get There
From Funchal, go on the VR1 until Ribeira Brava, then head towards the sea and the east part until you see the lighthouse. The crag is right below. Park in the blue lines downtown (paid).
Quick Info
- Region
- Ribeira Brava
- Rock Type
- Basalt (coastal cliff)
- Orientation
- South
- Season
- Year-round
- Level
- Beginner – Intermediate
- Sport Routes
- 16
- Trad Routes
- 0
Need a Guide?
Book a guided climbing tour. Equipment included, all levels welcome.
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