The Peaks Quest Running Tour (Moderate-Hard)
Overview
In this tour you will push hard through the steps, you will sweat a lot, but in the end we're pretty sure you will say it worths it!
This is one of those places that you feel so tiny in the middle of the big mountains, and being able to run in it, it's just priceless!
What's Included
- Headlamp
- Photos
- Personal Accidents Insurance
- Liability Insurance
Meeting and Pickup
Pestana CR7 Funchal
Avenida Sa Carneiro, Praça do Mar, Funchal 9000, Portugal
We pick up the travelers from Funchal at the place they're staying. If out of Funchal, we pick up earlier.
Avenida Sá Carneiro
9000-017 Funchal, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
This trail running experience starts on the 3rd highest peak of Madeira - Pico Areeiro (1818m) crosses by some steep trails and lots of steps through the scenic central mountain range of the island, crossing Pico das Torres (2nd highest - 1851m) by tunnels, and climbing to the top of the island - Pico Ruivo (1862m). The way back is made my the same trail, but always with new and unexpected views.
The track is a 12km long and about 1.000m elevation gain/loss. The terrain is made mostly of rocky paved parts, dirt and lots of steps.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers with hard vertigo (the cliffs have hand rail)
- Not recommended for claustrophobic travelers (tunnels)
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-60811P2
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Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 2 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures® and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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