Highlight • Climb
Ascent to Pico Ruivo
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This Highlight is in a protected area
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Tips
May 18, 2025
Hiking
Achada do Teixeira, approximately 1,590–1,630 m above sea level, with parking and starting point of the PR1.2 hiking trail.
Trail details
Feature Description
Length approx. 2.8 km (one way)
Elevation gain approx. +260 m
Duration approx. 1–1.5 hours (ascent)
Difficulty: easy to moderate
Trail condition: well-maintained: stone slabs, steps, safely guided
Season: accessible year-round (except in storms or snow)
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Elevation 1,670 m
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