Walking Routes Reopen (Mostly)

Following the recent bad weather which closed all of the recommended walking routes, the IFCN has posted a new list of routes indicating which are open, partially open or closed.

The following routes are definitively closed:

• PR 1.3 - Vereda da Encumeada
• PR 4 - Levada do Barreiro
• PR 7 - Levada do Moinho
• PR 12 - Caminho Real da Encumeada
• PR 19 - Caminho real do Paul do Mar
• PR 20 - Vereda do Jardim do Mar
• PR 23 - Levada da Azenha
• PR 27 - Glaciar do Planalto
• PR 28 - Levada da Rocha Vermelha

The following routes are open only along part of their extent:

• PR 1 - Vereda do Areeiro
• PR 2 - Vereda do Urzal
• PR 9 - Levada do Caldeirão
• PR 17 - Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal

The details can be found on the IFCN website linked above.