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Notable waterfall · Madeira, Madeira

Rabo do Burro

Rabo do Burro is a waterfall in Madeira, Madeira.

Rabo do Burro: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Rabo do Burro

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Rabo do Burro — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 32.80195, -16.99810. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Rabo do Burro flowing now?

    No visitor has reported the water flow status for Rabo do Burro yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Rabo do Burro?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Rabo do Burro?

    Nearby: Grutas de S. Vicente (cave, 5 km), Madeira Natural Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Ruivo (viewpoint, 9 km), Achada do Teixeira (viewpoint, 10 km), Torres (viewpoint, 10 km), Véu da Noiva Falls (waterfall, 11 km).

    Is Rabo do Burro worth visiting?

    Rabo do Burro is listed as a notable waterfall in Madeira on Spotwander.