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MIUT 85 – Madeira Island Ultra-Trail Races

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São Vicente

MIUT 85 – Madeira Island Ultra-Trail Races

Hard

MIUT 85 – Madeira Island Ultra-Trail Races

15:00

83.7km

5,100m

Running

The MIUT 85 starts in the village of São Vicente, located in the north of the island of Madeira. Perched on a rocky promontory, the village dominates the Atlantic Ocean by a few meters. The route begins in the center of São Vicente. It surveys its heights before climbing more…

Last updated: June 7, 2024

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 16.8 km for 495 m

After 25.2 km for 57 m

After 42.2 km for 2.09 km

After 45.2 km for 1.19 km

After 48.2 km for 661 m

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70 m

São Vicente

Highlight • Settlement

São Vicente is a pleasant village in the north of the island of Madeira. It has a beautiful beachfront that opens onto the ocean. Not far from the village are pretty lava caves.

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2.65 km

Caminho da Capelinha

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Magnificent little chapel perched on the heights of the town of São Vicente.

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13.6 km

Levada do Norte

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Superb levada winding along a beautiful cliff.

A levada is an irrigation canal or an aqueduct. Originally, they were created to transport large quantities of water from the northwest side of the island, wetter, to the southeast side, drier.

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24.9 km

Boca do Cerro

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The Cerro pass offers a spectacular view of the two valleys it separates.

It also allows you to undertake the climb towards Pico Grande.

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36.4 km

Boca das Torrinhas

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The Torrinhas pass marks a key point of the ascent that leads to Pico Ruivo. From this point you leave the forest by a path that juggles on a ridge, along majestic cliffs.

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41.5 km

Pico Ruivo shelter

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The Pico Ruivo refuge is a few minutes from the summit. It suggests an ideal break with breathtaking views of the island's most impressive mountains. Totally disheartening!

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46.3 km

Pico do Areeiro (1,818 m)

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The Pico do Arieiro is one of the must-see natural sites on the island of Madeira. At 1,818 meters above sea level, it is the third highest peak on the …

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68.6 km

Porto da Cruz

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Beautiful village on the island of Madeira. At the foot of the Penha d'Aguia, it is nestled between the cliffs and the mountains. This is one of the common crossing points for all MIUT race formats.

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79.0 km

Levada do Canical

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Madeira's levadas are a true masterpiece of ancient engineering. Created in the 15th century, these stone veins capture water from the humid mountains and carry it, kilometer after kilometer, to …

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82.8 km

Machico Beach

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Machico Bay combines history and beauty in a single setting. It was here that the first sailors arrived in Madeira in 1419. Surrounded by verdant mountains that slope gently down …

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83.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.2 km

14.1 km

13.4 km

11.2 km

8.07 km

4.78 km

4.00 km

979 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.0 km

22.0 km

13.5 km

12.4 km

6.79 km

6.18 km

965 m

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March 9, 2023

The MIUT 85 starts in the village of São Vicente, located in the north of the island of Madeira. Perched on a rocky promontory, the village dominates the Atlantic Ocean by a few meters. The route begins in the center of São Vicente. It surveys its heights before climbing more dryly to the Encumeada pass

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