By stage
| Stage | Distance | Ascent | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Poço do Gil – Chão das Feiteiras | 24.6 km | 1,710 m | GPX |
| 2 Chão das Feiteiras – Pico Ruivo | 13.4 km | 990 m | GPX |
| 3 Pico Ruivo – Encumeada | 9.9 km | 350 m | GPX |
| 4 Encumeada – Fontes Ruivas | 14.6 km | 1,360 m | GPX |
| 5 Fontes Ruivas – Fanal | 17.3 km | 410 m | GPX |
| 6 Fanal – Ribeira da Janela | 10.4 km | 110 m | GPX |
Variants
| Variant | Distance | Ascent | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR 8 – Vereda da Ponta de São Lourenço | 3.7 km | 130 m | GPX |
| PR 11 – Vereda dos Balcões | 1.4 km | 80 m | GPX |
| PR 1.2 – Vereda do Pico Ruivo (Achada do Teixeira) | 2.7 km | 290 m | GPX |
| PR 1.1 – Vereda da Ilha | 7 km | 40 m | GPX |
| PR 2 – Vereda do Urzal | 9.5 km | 1,140 m | GPX |
| PR 9 – Levada do Caldeirão Verde | 8.4 km | 1,120 m | GPX |
| PR 6 – Levada das 25 Fontes | 3.6 km | 30 m | GPX |
| PR 6.1 – Levada do Risco | 3.1 km | 220 m | GPX |
Good to know
- The tracks run east → west, from Caniçal to Ribeira da Janela.
- Waymarking on the ground takes precedence: if there is a diversion (rockfall, works, closure), follow the signs.
- Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the ODbL licence. You may reuse it as long as you credit the source.
- A GPS replaces neither a paper map nor checking the weather and the trail status published by the IFCN.