About
Hike
Why go
- Views that will leave you speechless
- Experience the magic of a sunrise above the clouds
- Feel like you're walking above the world
Must try
- Hike to pico ruivo
- Watch the sunrise above the clouds
- Watch the sunset above the clouds
- Hike the pr1 trail
- Hike the pr1.2 trail
Pro tips
- Start early to avoid crowds
- Book trail access in advance via simpilifica
- Park at achada do teixeira
- Take a taxi back from achada do teixeira
- Bring layers, it gets cold at altitude
Good to know
- Pr1 is one-way only from pico do areeiro to pico ruivo
- Trail can be slippery and challenging
- Weather can change rapidly
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Rating
4.8 / 5 (2785 reviews)