The Top 5 Peaks around Caniçal
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Caniçal is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 5
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 Caniçal 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 Caniçal for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: December 14, 2025
Pico das Pedras Brancas
Highlight • Summit
Small summit tour from the parking lot with great views as a small additional loop to the normal tour to the Morro do Furtado
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Pico do Facho summit
Highlight • Summit
Almost accessible by car if you don't really enjoy hiking. However, I recommend hiking in Madeira, if possible, and not only enjoying the view, but also perceiving the wonderful nature …
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Eagle Rock (Penha de Águia)
Highlight • Natural Monument
The steep rock face is absolutely impressive.
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Eagle Rocks Summit
Highlight • Summit
Very, very exhausting climb. Be careful when it is wet, super steep.
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View of Ponta do Furado
Highlight • Viewpoint
From this viewpoint, you have a magnificent view of Ponta de São Lourenço, its rugged cliffs, and the deep blue sea that surrounds the peninsula on both sides. The contrasting …
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