4 hour(s)
English
Included
Starts at Pico Areeiro with panoramic mountain views
Passes jagged pinnacles and volcanic rock towers
Lava-veined rock formations along the trail
Summit at Pico Ruivo, highest point on Madeira
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This magnificent mountain walk begins at the iconic Pico Areeiro, where hikers are immediately greeted by breathtaking views of jagged pinnacles and enormous towers of volcanic rock, marked with striking lava veins. As the trail winds into the island’s interior, the dramatic landscape showcases Madeira’s rugged beauty, with steep ridges, deep valleys, and panoramic vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. The path demands focus and energy, rewarding walkers with an exhilarating sense of adventure and awe-inspiring scenery at every turn.
The journey culminates at Pico Ruivo, the highest point on Madeira, offering unrivaled views over the island’s mountains, forests, and coastline. After soaking in the spectacular summit, the trail gradually descends to Achada do Teixeira, providing a gentler finish while still surrounded by the island’s volcanic grandeur. This route combines physical challenge with breathtaking landscapes, making it a must-do for those seeking both adventure and an unforgettable encounter with Madeira’s natural wonders.
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Comfortable cloth
Sunglasses & sunscreen
Trail can be damp watch your step
Keep personal essentials
Have a camera ready to capture every special moment
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