Vereda Achada do Teixeira - Arco de São Jorge

Hiking Hard Created at: March 17, 2026

Informations

Distance 15.08 km
Elevation gain 1022 m
Elevation loss 2000 m
Altitude minimum 604 m
Altitude maximum 1801 m
Altitude Start 1582 m
Altitude End 604 m
Estimated hiking time 4 h 40 min
Difficulty Hard

15.08 km loop hiking starting from Pico Ruivo. Elevation gain is 1022 m, with altitude ranging from 604 m to 1801 m. Estimated time: 4 h 40 min. Starting town: Pico Ruivo (Madeira, Portugal).

This hike includes 3 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 266 m across 1.86 km, with an average slope of 14.3%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 1.26 km): +116 m over 870 m, average slope 13.3%
  • Climb 2 (at km 2.56 km): +103 m over 523 m, average slope 19.7%
  • Climb 3 (at km 5.29 km): +47 m over 465 m, average slope 10.1%

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