At Peak2Peak, we offer a variety of hikes along Madeira's levadas and trails, classified by different difficulty levels. This classification allows each participant to choose the hike that best suits their fitness and experience level.
Before choosing your route, consider the following factors:
Flat or slightly inclined paths.
Ideal for all fitness levels, these paths have good signage, ensuring easy and safe navigation. The presence of a guide can enrich the experience by providing valuable information about local flora, fauna, and culture. Perfect for families and beginners.
Paths with moderate elevation gain and slightly uneven terrain.
Suitable for hikers with some experience, these routes may present moderate challenges. Signage may be limited, increasing the need for a guide to ensure safety.
Paths with steep elevation gain and uneven terrain.
These routes are intended for individuals with good physical condition and hiking experience. Signage may be scarce, making the presence of a guide highly recommended to avoid risks and ensure safety.
Routes intended for experienced participants.
These challenges require a high level of physical endurance, with significant elevation gain and rugged terrain. The absence of signage makes the presence of a guide essential for ensuring safety and proper navigation.
The PR (Hiking Trails) in Madeira are marked trails that offer hikers the opportunity to explore the island's rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. Each PR presents distinct characteristics and varies in difficulty, allowing everyone, from beginners to experienced hikers, to discover the natural beauty safely and accessibly.