Advanced

Central Mountains, Madeira

Pico Ruivo Circuit

The iconic trek connecting Madeira's highest peaks. This challenging multi-day route offers breathtaking views and dramatic rock formations.

2-3 days

+/- 1000m elevation

12km (one way)

Best: April, May, June

Get Recommendations

Highlights

Summit views
Rock formations
Challenging terrain

Things to Know

Weather dependent
Good fitness required
Altitude

Facilities

Mountain refugesLimited facilities

Best Months

AprilMayJuneSeptemberOctober

Operators at Pico Ruivo Circuit

These operators offer experiences at this location

Madeira Mountain Explorers - Multi-Day Tours in Madeira

Featured

4.95(127)

Madeira Mountain Explorers

Specializing in multi-day mountain adventures, our experienced guides lead small groups through Madeira's most spectacular highland trails, including PR1 (Pico Areeiro to Pico Ruivo) and remote levada circuits.

From

€450

Need Help Choosing?

Not sure which operator is best for Pico Ruivo Circuit? We'll help you find the perfect match.

Get Personalized Recommendations

Back to all locations