Guided Hike to Mistérios Negros in Terceira, Azores
Follow your guide along the trails of the Black Mysteries hike in Terceira and explore natural sites of unique beauty in the Azores!
Practical information
A 2 to 3hrs guided hike to Mistérios Negros on Terceira Island from Angra do Heroísmo.
- Level : hard
- Arrive 10 minutes before the departure time.
- Meet your guide.
- Pick up from Angra do Heroísmo to the starting point of the hike.
- Safety briefing.
- Follow your guide and enjoy your hike to Mistérios Negros.
- Debriefing and drop off to Angra do Heroísmo.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please arrive 10 minutes before the departure time.
Pregnant women, people with mental disorders, physical disabilities and senior citizens cannot take part in this activity.
Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.
- Professional Guide
- Personal Accident Insurance
- Pick up and Drop off in Angra do Heroísmo
- Vehicle with Air Conditioning
- Comfortable and weather adapted clothing
- Hiking shoes
- Backpack
- Bottle of water
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Practical information
Join this guided hike in Terceira and enjoy the company of an experienced guide to discover the Mistérios Negros or Black Mysteries, a site located in the Serra de Santa Bárbara and Black Mysteries Nature Reserve of the Terceira Natural Park. The trail is classified as difficult and can be completed in 2 to 3 hours, depending on your pace.
Thanks to this supervised activity offering a pick-up service from Angra do Heroísmo, you can enjoy your hike to Mistérios Negros without having to worry about organisation. Simply climb aboard your guide's van and get ready for a great time in the great outdoors!
Accessible from the age of 12, the Mistérios Negros hike invites you to discover an obscure lagoon, the Lagoa do Negro. Beneath this lagoon lies the Natal cave, made up of lava tubes that bear witness to the ancient eruptions of the volcano in the Santa Barbara mountain range. Along the way, you'll come across another lagoon: Vale Fundo. You'll pass through sublime forests with a mysterious atmosphere, and you'll see that this hike lives up to its name! Finally, a view of Pico Gaspar also awaits you on the trail.
Available all year round, this hike in Terceira offers a great outdoor experience from Angra do Heroísmo. Book now and go hiking to Mistérios Negros during your stay in the Azores!