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PR 1.2 - Vereda do Pico Ruivo

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PR 1.2 - Vereda do Pico Ruivo

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July 21, 2023

PR 1.2 - Vereda do Pico Ruivo

Moderate

01:58

5.96km

3.0km/h

440m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Mountain view from Achada do Teixeira

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A hearty hut with delicious dishes and a friendly Tyrolean hut host.

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545 m

View over the Pico Ruivo Parking

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When you see the parking lot, you have completed the approximately 8 km and around 1000 meters of altitude (ascent and descent) from Pico do Areeiro over Pico Ruivo and …

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892 m

Encumeada Baixa Shelter

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Wonderful path, which is usually also above the clouds. On a cloudy day in Funchal, up the mountain early before the clouds move up in the afternoon.

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1.36 km

Stone Shelter in Madeira Natural Park

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There are shelters on the hiking trail for a reason. There is a table and a few benches here (great view included). As a hiker, you actually know how quickly …

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1.84 km

View of Pico Ruivo

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From this vantage point, you have an impressive view of Pico Ruivo, rising majestically from the mountain range as Madeira's highest peak. Depending on the weather, the summit may be …

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2.57 km

Vereda da Encumeada

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The route begins at the Pico Ruivo refuge at approximately 1,764 m and continues westward along the central ridge to the Encumeada Pass at 1,007 m. Along the way, you'll …

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2.83 km

Pico Ruivo Summit

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Pico Ruivo is the highest point on the island of Madeira from its height of 1,862 meters. This must-see offers an absolutely magical view of the island as well as the jagged cliffs it surrounds.

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5.96 km

Mountain view from Achada do Teixeira

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A hearty hut with delicious dishes and a friendly Tyrolean hut host.

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.66 km

1.18 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.57 km

216 m

< 100 m

Route Details

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Highest point (1,830 m)

Lowest point (1,570 m)

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PR 1.2 - Vereda do Pico Ruivo

Mountain view from Achada do Teixeira

View over the Pico Ruivo Parking

Encumeada Baixa Shelter

Stone Shelter in Madeira Natural Park

View of Pico Ruivo

Vereda da Encumeada

Pico Ruivo Summit

Mountain view from Achada do Teixeira

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