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From Encumeada pass to Pico Ruivo and walk on to Achada do Teixeira. Madeira (Portugal)

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Jan DK
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Trail stats

Distance
8.44 mi
Elevation gain
4,078 ft
Technical difficulty
Difficult
Elevation loss
2,238 ft
Max elevation
6,124 ft
TrailRank 
49
Min elevation
3,314 ft
Trail type
One Way
Coordinates
500
Uploaded
September 14, 2009
Recorded
September 2009
2 Claps
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near Senhora do Rosário, Madeira (Portugal)

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Itinerary description

The climb was a little bit strenuous, but a very good trip.
No dangerous places.
Approx. 13,5km.
21-AUG-09.

Waypoints

PictographHiking Altitude 4,201 ft

1 Hour

21-AUG-09 10:03

PictographHiking Altitude 4,883 ft
Photo of2 Hours

2 Hours

Here is a fence, it is not dangerous. 21-AUG-09 11:03

PictographHiking Altitude 4,823 ft
Photo ofSignpost Photo ofSignpost Photo ofSignpost

Signpost

21-AUG-09 12:18

PictographHiking Altitude 4,944 ft

3 Hours

21-AUG-09 12:02

PictographPhoto Altitude 5,184 ft
Photo of Pico Ruivo Photo of Pico Ruivo

Pico Ruivo

21-AUG-09 13:55

PictographHiking Altitude 5,275 ft

4 Hours

21-AUG-09 13:01

PictographHiking Altitude 5,674 ft
Photo of5,5 Hours

5,5 Hours

21-AUG-09 14:32

PictographWilderness hut Altitude 5,565 ft

7 Hours, shelter 3

21-AUG-09 16:02

PictographPhoto Altitude 4,531 ft
Photo ofFoto Camara de Lobos

Foto Camara de Lobos

21-AUG-09 10:26

PictographHiking Altitude 4,892 ft
Photo ofFence

Fence

Not dangerous 21-AUG-09 12:13

PictographPhoto Altitude 5,358 ft
Photo ofCurral das Freiras

Curral das Freiras

21-AUG-09 11:44

PictographPhoto Altitude 5,249 ft
Photo ofParking, 7tim15min

Parking, 7tim15min

From here taxi to Santana. Foto from bar in Santana. 21-AUG-09 16:14

PictographSummit Altitude 6,112 ft
Photo ofPico Ruivo, 6 timer Photo ofPico Ruivo, 6 timer Photo ofPico Ruivo, 6 timer

Pico Ruivo, 6 timer

Pico Ruivo the highest point 1862m. 21-AUG-09 15:00

PictographHiking Altitude 4,226 ft
Photo ofPlateau

Plateau

On a clear day, you can see both sides of the Island. 21-AUG-09 09:49

PictographMountain hut Altitude 5,820 ft
Photo ofRefugium + public toilet / wc Photo ofRefugium + public toilet / wc Photo ofRefugium + public toilet / wc

Refugium + public toilet / wc

21-AUG-09 15:31

PictographWilderness hut Altitude 5,617 ft
Photo ofShelter 2

Shelter 2

21-AUG-09 15:54

PictographWilderness hut Altitude 5,623 ft

Shelter 1

21-AUG-09 15:45

PictographHiking Altitude 3,317 ft
Photo of Encumeada pass - start Photo of Encumeada pass - start

Encumeada pass - start

Taxi from Sao Vicente. 21-AUG-09 09:01

PictographHiking Altitude 5,761 ft
Photo ofStart against Achada do Teixeira

Start against Achada do Teixeira

21-AUG-09 15:36

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