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Pico das Pedras, Mountain campground in Santana, Portugal.

The campsite stands at 900 meters elevation within the Laurissilva Forest, offering direct access to hiking paths and natural observation areas.

The protected Laurissilva Forest surrounding Pico das Pedras received UNESCO World Heritage status in 1999 for its ecological value and ancient tree species.

The Queimadas shelter house at Pico das Pedras displays traditional Madeiran architecture with its characteristic thatched roof and regional construction methods.

Visitors have access to dedicated parking spaces, picnic tables, and resting areas while following the marked trails toward Pico Ruivo.

The site contains both endemic Madeiran plant species and trees from temperate regions of Europe, Asia, and America in one location.

Location: Santana

Address: Caminho do Pico das Pedras, 9230-108 Santana, Portugal 9230-108 Santana

Website: https://madeiracamping.com/pico-das-pedras

GPS coordinates: 32.77770,-16.89662

Latest update: November 3, 2025 13:25

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