Casa do Lombo do Mouro (IFCN)

Location

Lombo do Mouro, Encumeada – Paul da Serra road (10 min on foot from the road), Ribeira Brava (Portugal)

Booking

Online booking on the SIMplifica portal (https://simplifica.madeira.gov.pt/simplifica/), section “Agricultura, Ambiente, Pescas” then “Reserva de Casas de Abrigo”; registration on the portal compulsory. IFCN: +351 291 145 590 (working days).

Run by

public: IFCN (Instituto das Florestas e Conservação da Natureza, IP-RAM)

Position: Off the route, close to the Madeira Crossing (≈ 1.9 km as the crow flies from the main route).

Facilities

• 5 rooms with 2 single beds
• 3 toilets
• Kitchen and common room
• No drinking water, no gas, no electricity
• Garage for 2 cars at the end of the track
• Access via a 10-minute path

Which stage of the Madeira Crossing?

• Stage 3: Pico Ruivo – Encumeada9.9 km · 350 m ascent
• Stage 4: Encumeada – Fontes Ruivas14.6 km · 1,360 m ascent

Location

Coordinates: 32.73594, -17.04772 · Open in OpenStreetMap

Nearby

• Casa Anexa do Lombo do Mouro (IFCN)Refuge · 0 m as the crow flies
• Pousada dos VinháticosInn · 1.9 km as the crow flies
• Old Aqueduct VillageB&B · 2.3 km as the crow flies
• Villa Rústica – Casa da LurdesB&B · 2.3 km as the crow flies
• Zona de acampamento da Bica da CanaCampground · 2.5 km as the crow flies
• Valley View Hotel EncumeadaHotel · 2.6 km as the crow flies

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