- Location
- Terreiros, above Camacha (tarmac road), Santa Cruz (Portugal)
- Booking
- Camping permit compulsory, to be obtained before the night on SIMplifica: https://simplifica.madeira.gov.pt/services/8-25-101 (keep it on you for checks by the Polícia Florestal). Forest police for the area: +351 968 571 606.
- Rates
- IFCN camping permit: €5 per tent per night (2026 rate, Portaria n.º 801/2025 as amended by Portaria n.º 48/2026); Madeira residents exemptindicative price
- Run by
- public: IFCN (Instituto das Florestas e Conservação da Natureza, IP-RAM)
Position: Off the route, close to the Madeira Crossing (≈ 1.5 km as the crow flies from the main route).
Facilities
Which stage of the Madeira Crossing?
- Stage 1: Poço do Gil – Chão das Feiteiras24.6 km · 1,710 m ascent
- Stage 2: Chão das Feiteiras – Pico Ruivo13.4 km · 990 m ascent
Location
Coordinates: 32.71881, -16.86790 · Open in OpenStreetMap
Nearby
- Zona de acampamento das Cruzes de BaixoCampsite · 800 m as the crow flies
- Zona de acampamento do Chão das FeiteirasCampsite · 1.8 km as the crow flies
- Zona de acampamento do Chão do PastoCampsite · 2 km as the crow flies
- Zona de acampamento do PoisoCampsite · 2.2 km as the crow flies
- Ribeiro Frio CottagesB&B · 2.4 km as the crow flies
- Zona de acampamento do Ribeiro FrioCampsite · 2.4 km as the crow flies