Mount Pico Overnight Climb
Embark on the Ultimate Mount Pico Overnight Challenge
Ready for the ultimate challenge? The Mount Pico Overnight Climb takes you on an afternoon ascent to enjoy a stunning sunset, followed by a night at the crater’s base camp. With a Certified Mount Pico Guide, experience the peace of a starry sky or full moon before waking up before dawn to reach the summit and witness a breathtaking sunrise. This is more than an adventure—it's a transformative experience, connecting you with the wild beauty of the mountain and the vastness of the universe.
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Participants
• Maximum of 12 people per group/guide
• Price: €190 per person
• Group discount available
• Very good physical condition and experience on steep trails required
• It is mandatory to present yourself with proper mountain boots and equipment suitable for the activity. Failure to meet these requirements may result in exclusion from the climb, including by decision of the Mountain House, without the right to a refund
• Children only from 12 years old (upon request)
• For climbs with children, we recommend a private climb
• Private climb available upon request and subject to availability
• If no group is available, an additional fee applies for solo participation
• Booking subject to experience and fitness assessment due to the climb’s difficulty -
Schedule & Duration
• Summer Season: ~4 PM to 12 AM
• Winter Season: ~2 PM to 1 PM
• Average duration: 20 to 23 hours
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Highlights
• Mountaineering activity
• Very high difficulty level
• Maximum altitude: 2,351 m / 7,713 ft
• Sunset and sunrise at the summit
• Overnight stay in the volcano crater
• Active and adventure tourism experience
• Insights into volcanology
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What's Included
✔ Certified Mount Pico Guide
✔ Mount Pico Natural Reserve access fee
✔ The North Face® and Sea To Summit® camping gear
✔ Headlamp
✔ Hiking poles
✔ Crampons (Winter)
✔ Informative Manual Climb
✔ Personal Accident Insurance
✔ Climbing Certificate of Achievement
What's Not Included
✖ Transfer from Tripix Office at Madalena - Mountain House - Tripix Office at Madalena upon request and subject to availability
✖ This activity doesn’t include meals - Lunch Box upon request