PR8 Vereda da Ponta de São Lourenço is a stunning coastal hiking trail on the easternmost peninsula of Madeira Island, Portugal, offering dramatic volcanic landscapes and panoramic ocean views. The trail is moderately challenging, taking approximately 2-3 hours to complete, and is generally accessible, though some sections may be uneven or steep, requiring sturdy footwear. Solo hikes are common and safe, but guided tours are available for those seeking additional information on the area's geology, flora, and fauna. While open year-round, the trail is most enjoyable during spring and autumn when the weather is mild; summer can be very hot and exposed, while winter may bring strong winds and rain. The cost is generally low, primarily involving transportation to and from the trailhead. Keep an eye on weather conditions before embarking on the trail.