Walks

(Obs. The western part of this footpath is accessible only through the tunnels.The eastern part of this trail through Pico das Torres remains closed).

This walk has a duration of 3 hours, begins with a relatively short ascent to the highest summit of Madeira, Pico Ruivo, from where it begins a long and almost continuous descent to the village of Ilha.

This trail of 2,8km and duration of 1.30 hours allows you to get to the highest summit of the island, Pico Ruivo.

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.

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.