BY Thisismadeiraisland
7.5 km – Point to point – Easy 3-4h 4 Book this Vereda. Check here This trail starts at the Portela Lookout Point, with a magnificent view of the North Coast of Madeira, and then heads towards Machico, winding its way through a mountain range where one will find the best area of Laurissilva Forest of the Southern part […]
BY Thisismadeiraisland
10.3 km – Point to point – Moderate 4:30h 4 Book this Vereda. Check here This trail starts at Fajã dos Cardos, located in the parish of Curral das Freiras and follows an ancient path, once used by residents to connect the south and the north coast of Madeira Island. This trail starts at Fajã dos Cardos, located […]
BY Thisismadeiraisland
11.2 km – Point to point – Moderate 5h 4 This energetic ridge walk begins just below Pico Ruivo, the highest summit, and heads west, high above steep, wooded slopes to the mountain pass at Encumeada. Starting at Achada do Teixeira and following along PR 1.2- Pico Ruivo Footpath leading to the Pico Ruivo Shelter, you will find signs […]
BY Thisismadeiraisland
5.4 km – Round trip – Easy 1-2h 4.5 This trail of 2,8km an d duration of 1.30 hours allows you to get to the highest summit of the island, Pico Ruivo. The trail climbs along the ridge that separates the cliffs of Faial and those of Santana.Beginning at Achada do Teixeira this trail climbs up to the island’s […]
BY Thisismadeiraisland
10.5 km – Round trip – Hard 2-4h 4.9 Book this Vereda. Check here This 7km walk has a duration of about 3.30 hours and connects two of the highest peaks of Madeira Islands, this is a stunning walk, involves tunnels, and some steep ascents and descents, with fabulous views of the central core of the mountains. This trail […]
