PR 17 - Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal
Zona de Proteção Especial da Laurissilva da Madeira, Madeira, Portugal
Out-and-back trail in Zona de Proteção Especial da Laurissilva da Madeira, Madeira, Portugal. Hiking.
- Distance
- 18 mi (28.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 9,514 ft (2,900 m)
- Est. Time
- 10 hr 35 min
- High point
- 5,007 ft (1,526 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Lapa do Galho 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
- Picnic area 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
- Spring 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from start
- Waterfall 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from start
- Waterfall 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from start
- Waterfall 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from start
- Viewpoint 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from start
- Waterfall 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from start
- Campsite: Caramujo 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 11.8 mi (19 km) from start
- Viewpoint 12.1 mi (19.4 km) from start
- Waterfall 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from start
- Waterfall 14.1 mi (22.6 km) from start
- Waterfall 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from start
- Peak: Pináculo 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from start
- Waterfall 16.6 mi (26.7 km) from start
- Waterfall 16.9 mi (27.2 km) from start
- Waterfall 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from start
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Questions about PR 17 - Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal
How long is PR 17 - Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal?
PR 17 - Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal is 18 mi (28.9 km) long. Most people take about 10 hr 35 min. It climbs 9,514 ft (2,900 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,007 ft (1,526 m).
How hard is PR 17 - Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for PR 17 - Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal?
Parking at the start, Free, 4 spaces. 4 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on PR 17 - Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. No toilets mapped. 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is PR 17 - Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal shaded?
Mostly shaded (83% under trees).
What can you do on PR 17 - Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near PR 17 - Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal?
Boca Da Encumeada, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. 2 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for PR 17 - Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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