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3 Hikes in Curral das Freiras

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Mike | Reistips door Europa 🌍, Pico do Arieiro
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3 hikes in Curral das Freiras: Pico do Arieiro, The Stairway to Heaven, PR 1.2 Vereda do Pico Ruivo. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Mike | Reistips door Europa 🌍.

Pico do Arieiro

Pico do Arieiro

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4.9

Ascend to Madeira's third-highest peak for dramatic views above the clouds, especially magical during sunrise or sunset. The radar dome adds a unique architectural element to the rugged landscape. Ample parking at the start point makes access convenient.


The Stairway to Heaven

The Stairway to Heaven

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4.7

Conquer the 'Stairway to Heaven' for an iconic photo opportunity and exhilarating ascent. This challenging section of the PR1-hike offers incredible, dizzying views as you climb. It's a perfect spot to pause and absorb the vast mountain scenery.


PR 1.2 Vereda do Pico Ruivo

PR 1.2 Vereda do Pico Ruivo

Hiking Area
Hiking area
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4.8

Embark on this iconic hiking trail for unparalleled mountain vistas, especially rewarding at sunset. Experience fewer crowds and enjoy a more tranquil journey. The shortened route leads to the famous Stairway to Heaven viewpoint.

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