Canyon in Madeira

Ribeira do Tristão

Unclassified ·

Ribeira do Tristão is a scenic level 3 canyon in Porto Moniz, perfect for intermediate canyoning in Madeira. With 10 rappels and a 40-meter maximum waterfall over 650 meters, this adventure offers excellent technical variety through beautiful volcanic terrain. The north coast location provides stunning views and authentic Madeira canyoning experiences. Our professional guides ensure a safe, memorable descent.

Difficulty
Based on v-grade scale
Location
Porto Moniz
Max waterfall
0 m
Min rope
0 m
Rappels
0
Length
1 m
Recommended level
Unclassified

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 (—) 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 Tristão, get in touch and we will advise you on the best tour for your experience, fitness level and expectations.