PR1.1
Vereda do Pico Ruivo
Central Mountains
OpenModerate
📏 4.6km⏱ 2h⬆️ 196m gain⭐ 4.7
Short, rewarding out-and-back to Pico Ruivo from Achada do Teixeira. Less demanding than PR1 but reaches the same summit at 1861m. Often above the clouds with spectacular 360° views.
🎫 Book on SIMplifica: €4.50/slot →🎫 Permit & Booking
Permit Required
Book 2 days ahead via SIMplifica portal
💶 €4.50 per person🆓 Madeira residents exempt
🌦️ Current Conditions
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Crowds
Moderate
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Mud
Low
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Exposure
Minimal
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Tunnels
None
Last verified 44 days ago
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🗺️ Route Map
🚗 Parking & Access
🅿️ Achada do Teixeira
Fills by:09:00 in summer
Overflow:Roadside parking 500m below
Note:Accessible from Santana via narrow mountain road
Approximate drive time from Funchal: ~50 min from Funchal
🎒 What to Bring
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2L water minimum
All Madeira trails
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Sun cream + hat
Strong UV year-round, even on overcast days
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