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The user is asking about the "Passeio de Reis Magos" hike in Madeira. Let me look this up using the hikes tool to get official information about thistrail.The user is asking about the "Passeio de Reis Magos" hike in Madeira. The search returned no official IFCN PR trail match — it only appears as a community trail in AllTrails. I need to present this with the proper caveat that it's not an official PR trail managed by IFCN, and give its details from the AllTrails data. Let me also find a video and check the terrain for this area to give a richeranswer.The user asked about the "Passeio de Reis Magos" hike. From the find_hikes results, this is NOT an official IFCN PR trail — it's a community route from AllTrails. Let me compile the info I have: - It's a community/unofficial trail (not part of the official PR network) - Location: Caniço, between Praia dos Reis Magos and the Fort of São Sebastião - Easy, 1.1 km, out and back, ~0.5–1 hr - Rating: 3.9★ from 32 reviews on AllTrails - Dog-friendly, family-friendly - Paradisiacal seaside setting with sports facilities, disabled bathroom, lifeguard, huts, restaurant, bar - Coordinates: 32.64782, -16.82387 I also found Reis Magos Beach on Google Maps (4.5★, 1031 reviews). Let me present this clearly with the unofficial trailcaveat.
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TrailsMap & photos
Official PR trail (IFCN) Community route (AllTrails — not official)
Photos: walkmeguide.com · green = official IFCN PR trail · amber = community route (AllTrails)
Passeio de Reis Magos

This is a community route mapped on AllTrails — not part of Madeira's official PR (Percurso Recomendado) trail network managed by IFCN, the regional government's forests & nature-conservation authority. It therefore has no official open/closed status and no maintenance/signage guarantee; check access and conditions locally before going.

Route & Details
LocationCaniço, between Praia dos Reis Magos & Forte de São Sebastião
DifficultyEasy
Distance1.1 km (out-and-back)
Estimated time30 min – 1 hr
Rating3.9★ from 32 hiker reviews on AllTrails
TypeFamily- and dog-friendly seaside walk
What it's like

A pleasant, easy seaside stroll in the village of Reis Magos (Caniço), running between Praia dos Reis Magos and the historic Fort of São Sebastião. The setting is beautiful — a paradisiac coastal landscape with views over the ocean. Along the route you'll find sports facilities, an accessible bathroom, lifeguard on duty, beach huts, and a restaurant and bar. It's a great short walk for families or even for walking your dog.

Getting there

Praia dos Reis Magos itself is a well-loved spot — 4.5★ from over 1,000 reviews on Google — so it's worth combining the walk with some beach time.

Would you like me to check the weather forecast for Caniço before you go, or find official PR trails nearby as an alternative?

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