Rota do Pico de Ana Ferreira
Rota do Pico de Ana Ferreira is a moderate vereda (footpath) trail near Porto Santo on Porto Santo. The route is 1.3 km to a dead end and back the same way, 2.6 km in all. Allow about 50 min (1 h at an easy pace). No permit is needed.
2.6 km there and back · about 50 min · Moderate · No permit
Today's Trail Score (Sun, Oct 18): 70 out of 100, Acceptable.
Trail facts
- Distance
- 1.3 km to a dead end and back the same way, 2.6 km in all
- Time
- Easy 1 h · Avg 50 min · Fast 40 min
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Area
- Porto Santo, Porto Santo
- End
- Estrada da Lapeira De Dentro (dead end: walk back the same way)
- Elevation
- 110 m up, 0 m down, 111 to 236 m
- Route Registry code
- VER 903
- Permit
- Not needed
- Status
- Open
About this trail
Route up Pico de Ana Ferreira in the southwest of Porto Santo, known for the basalt columns on its flank shaped like organ pipes. A short climb with wide views over the beach and Vila Baleira.
Questions about Rota do Pico de Ana Ferreira
- Do I need a permit for Rota do Pico de Ana Ferreira?
- No. It is not a classified PR trail, so no permit is needed.
- How long does Rota do Pico de Ana Ferreira take?
- About 50 min at an average pace and 1 h at an easy pace, for 1.3 km to a dead end and back the same way, 2.6 km in all.
Sunrise and sunset on this trail
This trail has 2 sunrise spots, 1 sunset spots and 2 golden hour spots. The exact spots, seasons and times are part of the Fun Pass.
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