Canyon in Madeira

Ribeira das Feitas

Advanced · v4a2 III

Ribeira das Feitas is an impressive level 4 canyoning in Madeira adventure in São Vicente, offering one of the most diverse experiences available. With 19 rappels including a 50-meter waterfall over 900 meters, this Madeira canyoning tour showcases dramatic volcanic landscape. Technical sections alternate with beautiful natural pools, making it ideal for experienced adventurers. The north coast location provides spectacular Madeira Island ocean views during the descent.

Difficulty
v4a2 III
Based on v-grade scale
Location
São Vicente
Max waterfall
50 m
Min rope
45 m
Rappels
19
Length
900 m
Recommended level
Advanced

Official technical sheet

Detailed data, history and technical notes are maintained by Clube Aventura da Madeira on the Canyons da Madeira website.

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What to expect

This description is intentionally simple and user‑friendly. We use the official technical grading from Canyons da Madeira (v4a2 III) to help you understand the level, but our focus is on matching you with the right tour and guide, not on replacing the official canyon sheets.

If you are interested in exploring Ribeira das Feitas, get in touch and we will advise you on the best tour for your experience, fitness level and expectations.