Trail Description

The classic ascent from Achada do Teixeira to Pico Ruivo, the highest peak of Madeira at 1862 metres. A well-paved stone path climbs steadily through a landscape of heath and volcanic rock to a shelter and the summit. On clear days the views span the whole island and out to sea.

Route Details

Route Map

No GPS track available for this trail yet

Weather forecast - Vereda do Pico Ruivo

Current conditions and a 3-day forecast for Vereda do Pico Ruivo.

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16°C

Overcast Clouds

86% Humidity
8 km/h Wind

5-Day Forecast

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Today
Overcast Clouds
16°C
scattered clouds
Tomorrow
Scattered Clouds
17°C
scattered clouds
Sunday
Scattered Clouds
18°C
clear sky
Monday
Clear Sky
18°C
clear sky
Tuesday
Clear Sky
17°C

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