Walking Routes Update (9th Feb)

A number of walking routes have reopened as the bad weather has passed. The routes that remain closed are:

  •     PR 1 - Vereda do Areeiro - Vereda Este (via Pico das Torres)
  •     PR 1 - Vereda do Areeiro - Pico do Areeiro – Pico Ruivo
  •     PR 3 - Vereda do Burro (between Poço da Neve and Pico do Areeiro)
  •     PR 4 - Levada do Barreiro
  •     PR 6.2 - Levada do Alecrim
  •     PR 7 - Levada do Moinho
  •     PR 15 – Vereda da Ribeira da Janela
  •     PR 16 - Levada Fajã do Rodrigues
  •     PR 19 - Caminho real do Paul do Mar
  •     PR 20 - Vereda do Jardim do Mar
  •     PR 23 - Levada da Azenha

The full list of the current state of walking routes can be found on the IFCN website. The partial closure of PR 3 is described here.

These closures are for the safety of visitors and it is an offence to use the routes when they're closed.