The Top 6 Peaks around Canhas
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Canhas is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 6
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Canhas for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Canhas for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 28, 2025
Pico Ruivo do Paúl da Serra
Highlight • Summit
Easy summit climb, great views to Sao Vicente (if it does not fog ;-)
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Chão dos Terreiros Summit
Highlight • Summit
The view from Chao dos Terreiros is sensational in good weather. The central location offers a panoramic view over the plateau Paul da Serra, down to the valley of the …
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Pico Fernandes
Highlight • Summit
We climbed from the 25 Fontes to the Pico Fernandes. The climb is pretty tough but the 360° panoramic view is worth it.
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Volcanic rock formations
Highlight • Natural Monument
At the fork to the Pico Grande, it is advisable to let your eyes wander again.
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Pico do Cavalo
Highlight • Summit
The pretty mountain trail runs along numerous peaks
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