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Pico do Ariero - Pico Ruivo - Achada do Teixeira

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Trail stats

Distance
5.66 mi
Elevation gain
1,444 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
2,083 ft
Max elevation
6,132 ft
TrailRank 
51
Min elevation
4,954 ft
Trail type
One Way
Time
3 hours 18 minutes
Coordinates
809
Uploaded
January 8, 2017
Recorded
January 2017
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near Curral das Freiras, Madeira (Portugal)

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Itinerary description

Nice views one way route with several tunnels between two famous peaks. Moderate. Water and food reserve obligatory. Travel boots are highly recommended. Could be dangerous in case of high wind and rain. It is possible to call to order a taxi from Achada do Teixeira parking to return back to Pico do Ariero and not making the same way in opposite detection. There are several visit cards attached to info stand at parking. Expected cost for taxi from Santana is about 55 euro.

Waypoints

PictographPanorama Altitude 5,897 ft
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Start

Start

PictographPanorama Altitude 5,709 ft
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Panorama

Panorama

PictographPanorama Altitude 5,743 ft
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View

View

PictographPanorama Altitude 5,279 ft
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Pan

Pan

PictographPanorama Altitude 5,119 ft
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Cross

Cross

PictographPanorama Altitude 5,173 ft
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Pan

Pan

PictographPanorama Altitude 5,146 ft
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Cross

Cross

PictographMountain pass Altitude 5,265 ft
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Pass

Pass

PictographPanorama Altitude 5,340 ft
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Dry wood

Dry wood

PictographPanorama Altitude 5,746 ft
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Cross

Cross

PictographPanorama Altitude 5,878 ft
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Cross

Cross

PictographSummit Altitude 6,098 ft
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Ruiva

Ruiva

PictographPanorama Altitude 5,230 ft
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End

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