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PR12 Caminho Real da Encumeada

Hiking Hard Created at: March 17, 2026

Informations

Distance 6.10 km
Elevation gain 1213 m
Elevation loss 661 m
Altitude minimum 325 m
Altitude maximum 917 m
Altitude Start 325 m
Altitude End 877 m
Estimated hiking time 3 h 10 min
Difficulty Hard

6.10 km loop hiking starting from Madeira. Elevation gain is 1213 m, with altitude ranging from 325 m to 917 m. Estimated time: 3 h 10 min. Starting town: Madeira (Madeira, Portugal).

This hike includes 2 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 566 m across 2.89 km, with an average slope of 19.6%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 1.60 km): +288 m over 1.23 km, average slope 23.4%
  • Climb 2 (at km 5.92 km): +278 m over 1.65 km, average slope 16.8%

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