Levadinho · Madeira trail answers

Madeira trail closures: which trails are closed today?

Every official PR trail that is closed or only partly open on IFCN's trail-warnings list, with IFCN's own note.

Official IFCN list: 29 trails open, 4 partly open, 4 closed. Closed: Levada do Moinho (PR7), Vereda do Jardim do Mar (PR20), Glaciar de Planalto (PR27), Levada da Rocha Vermelha (PR28). Partly open: Vereda do Areeiro (PR1), Levada do Barreiro (PR4), Caminho Real da Encumeada (PR12), Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal (PR17).

Closed and partly open trails

TrailStatusIFCN's note
Levada do Moinho (PR7)CLOSED—
Vereda do Jardim do Mar (PR20)CLOSED—
Glaciar de Planalto (PR27)CLOSED—
Levada da Rocha Vermelha (PR28)CLOSED—
Vereda do Areeiro (PR1)PARTLY OPENOpen: Route in both directions between Pico do Areeiro and Miradouro da Pedra Rija. Closed/restricted: One-way route between Pedra Rija Viewpoint and Pico Ruivo.
Levada do Barreiro (PR4)PARTLY OPENPassable route - a signposted connection to Ribeira das Cales is available, next to the Interpretation Center of the Ecological Park of Funchal. The current version of the route, between Poço da Neve (beginning of PR4), Levada do Barreiro and Ribeira das Cales, is fully marked in both directions.
Caminho Real da Encumeada (PR12)PARTLY OPENPassable route from Boca da Corrida to km 3.5.
Caminho do Pináculo e Folhadal (PR17)PARTLY OPENPassable route between Encumeada and Bica da Cana.

Every other classified trail is open on IFCN's list. The live board shows all of them.

What closed and partly open mean

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Each change on IFCN's list, with its date: RSS · JSON Lines · status.json.

Sources

IFCN trail warnings · Portaria 801/2025 (art. 10) · DLR 24/2022/M (art. 13)