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Mountain House Parking Lot loop from Ponta do Pico

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Mountain House Parking Lot loop from Ponta do Pico

Hard

4.4

(21)

67

hikers

Mountain House Parking Lot loop from Ponta do Pico

01:58

6.45km

220m

Hiking

Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 237 m for 65 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

55 m

Mountain House Parking Lot

Highlight • Parking

Free parking is available at the Mountain House, from where you can start the spectacular tour to the Pico volcano's summit/crater.

Pre-registration is required to climb the summit!

montanhapico.azores.gov.pt

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2

269 m

Lava formations on Montanha do Pico

Highlight • Natural Monument

At the start of the Pico, each hiker is registered, has to pay a fee (2025: 25€) and receives a GPS transmitter.

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Tip by

3

278 m

Mandatory stop before starting the climb to the top of Pico Mountain. Its function is to register and control those who decide to venture towards the peak. A prior authorization …

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4

1.11 km

Montanha do Pico Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

B

6.45 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.62 km

565 m

216 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.24 km

2.96 km

146 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,250 m)

Lowest point (1,080 m)

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Tuesday 20 October

21°C

15°C

51 %

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