PR 1.2 - Vereda do Pico Ruivo
- Location
- Ilha, Madeira
- Category
- Outdoor & Adventure / Hiking
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Duration
- 120
- Distance
- 2.8 km (+2.8 km return)
- Cost
- €4.50
- Start Point
- Achada do Teixeira
- End Point
- Pico Ruivo
Vereda do Pico Ruivo (PR 1.2) is a 5.6 km round-trip trail starting at Achada do Teixeira and climbing about 475 m to Madeira’s highest peak at 1,862 m. The hike takes around 1.5 hours and offers breathtaking mountain views along a well-maintained path. At the summit, you're rewarded with panoramic vistas often above the clouds.
Passage Places: Teixeira's Discovery – Pico Ruivo
