Hike to the Pico Ruivo the highest summit Madeira’s Pico do Arieiro, it is already an altitude of 1.800 m. Walk to Pico Ruivo (1,860 m) is terrific and one of the most beautiful high-altitude trails in Europe. Enjoy a fascinating panoramic view of the mountains of Madeira.
This day brings certainly a high point in our walking week. By bus we drive to the Pico do Arieiro, it is already an altitude of 1.800 m. The walk to Pico Ruivo (1,860 m) is terrific and one of the most beautiful high-altitude trails in Europe. Countless stairs carved into the rock, tunnels and climbing with magnificent distant views of the route, takes us on the second highest mountain on the island & Pico das Torres & and then to the highest peak Pico Ruivo in Santana. Here we enjoy a fascinating panoramic view of the mountains of Madeira.
Difficulty: Difficult Distance: 10km Duration: 6H Highest Point: 1861 mts Lowest Point: 1542 mts Free cancellation *
Pick up & Drop off Official Mountain Guide Insurance (Required by Portuguese law)
Meals & Drinks Entry Fee 3€ per person
Meeting point at Hotel (please contact provider after booking to know exact pick up time in your hotel)
We recommend to wear comfortable and practical walking shoes and a bottle of water, as well as a waterproof jacket as the weather can change quickly. For full-day walks, bring a picnic and snacks for lunch.
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Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance and get a full refund. Allows a full refund when canceling up to 24 hours before the activity starts. If the start time is not defined, the deadline to change or cancel the reservation will be two days before the date of travel, at 23:59 (local time of the supplier).
Activity dependant on availability confirmation. If it is unavailable, customer will be contacted with an alternative option.
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