Pico do Areeiro intermediate run

Highlights

  • This medium level 12km trail begins at the third highest peak in the island: Pico do Areeiro. Mostly done by stone steps excavated in the rock we'll be starting at Ninho da Manta viewpoint, where you can see the hydrographic basin of Poiso and Fajã da Nogueira. We'll have a steep climb around the 2nd highest peak, Pico das Torres and We'll pass through Pico Ruivo's shelter, the highest peak. From here we have a 360 degrees view over the central mountain massif. The returning to Pico is done by some tunnels excavated in the rock.

Summary

This medium level 12km trail begins at the third highest peak in the island: Pico do Areeiro. Mostly done by stone steps excavated in the rock we'll be starting at Ninho da Manta viewpoint, where you can see the hydrographic basin of Poiso and Fajã da Nogueira. We'll have a steep climb around the 2nd highest peak, Pico das Torres and We'll pass through Pico Ruivo's shelter, the highest peak. From here we have a 360 degrees view over the central mountain massif. The returning to Pico is done by some tunnels excavated in the rock.

Tour info

Duration
5 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

This medium level 12km trail begins at the third highest peak in the island: Pico do Areeiro. Mostly done by stone steps excavated in the rock we'll be starting at Ninho da Manta viewpoint, where you can see the hydrographic basin of Poiso and Fajã da Nogueira. We'll have a steep climb around the 2nd highest peak, Pico das Torres and We'll pass through Pico Ruivo's shelter, the highest peak. From here we have a 360 degrees view over the central mountain massif. The returning to Pico is done by some tunnels excavated in the rock.

What’s included?

  • Experience Guide.

  • A thermal blanket and a whistle.

  • Flashlight.

  • A bottle of water and an energy bar.

  • Insurance (as required by law).

  • Pick-up and drop-off between Câmara de Lobos and Caniço.

  • Other places Pick-up and drop-off can be arranged at the extra fee of €10.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 5h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

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