Canyon in Madeira

Ribeira do Monte Trigo

Intermediate · v3a2 II

Ribeira do Monte Trigo is a scenic level 3 canyon in São Vicente, offering 18 rappels with a 40-meter maximum waterfall over 600 meters. This intermediate Madeira canyoning adventure is perfect for those progressing from beginner canyons. The beautiful north coast setting combines technical challenges with stunning forest scenery. Natural pools and waterfalls make this an enjoyable full-day experience.

Difficulty
v3a2 II
Based on v-grade scale
Location
São Vicente
Max waterfall
40 m
Min rope
40 m
Rappels
18
Length
600 m
Recommended level
Intermediate

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 (v3a2 II) 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 do Monte Trigo, get in touch and we will advise you on the best tour for your experience, fitness level and expectations.