Guest author Geert and the Degollada de Cofete Since I rarely come to Fuerteventura myself, I am all the more pleased that a guest author, Geert, will be presenting a wonderful hiking tour here today. First to Geert about himself: My name is Geert and I live in Belgium. I have been running for many […]
Tenerife – Grand Circular Hike La Quinta
The mountain villages La Quinta and Taucho This great circular hike starts in the small mountain village of La Quinta. Not far from La Quinta is Taucho. This round also leads you through this. In both mountain villages much of their original Canarian architecture is still preserved. If you are not hiking through the villages […]
Tijoco Alto – Circular walk on the slopes of the southwest coast of Tenerife
The municipality of Tijoco Alto Tijoco is a small mountain village with about 2500 inhabitants, situated about 8 kilometres from Adeje at an average altitude of 1081 metres above sea level. The area around the small municipality is characterised by an extensive rural environment. Tijoco is divided into the districts of La Concepción, Tijoco Alto, Tijoco […]
Tenerife – Circular hike high above Candelaria
Candelaria with Virgo and Guanche Kings The famous town of Candelaria lies on the northeast coast of Tenerife. Today’s hike will take you to the wooded heights above Candelaria. If you don’t know the place yet, you might have the opportunity to visit it before or after this hike. Further information about Candelaria you will […]
Tenerife – Varied circular hike near La Montañeta
The tranquil village of La Montañeta Despite intensive search in various travel guides and in the net I found unfortunately hardly any information about the small village La Montañeta in the northwest of Tenerife. La Montañeta is located at the TF-373 between Icod de las Vinos and Santiago del Teide. The whole village is surrounded […]
Tenerife – Hike around the Montaña Cascajo to the Montaña Corredera
Montaña Cascajo – Hiking below Teide With the hike around the Montaña Cascajo and to the summit of the Montaña Corredera I would like to introduce another hike at the foothills of the western slopes of the mighty Teide. This big circular hike leads you first into the volcanic landscape below the TF-38. After a […]
Tenerife – Circular hike from Guía de Isora via Chío to Arguayo
Guía de Isora, Chío, Chiguergue and Arguayo – four places and one hike This hike takes you along the western slopes of Tenerife above the coast through the four typical Canarian towns of Guía de Isora, Chío, Chiguergue and Arguayo. You start your hike in Guía de Isora and hike below the village to Chío. […]
Montaña de Chasogo – Great hike on the western slopes of Tenerife
Circular hike around the Montaña de Chasogo, through gorges and along panoramic ridge paths. On this hike, which starts at the Cañadas road TF-38, you will walk down from the impressive barren volcanic landscape in the Teide National Park through the pine forest on the western slopes of Tenerife. The trail takes you a little […]
El Hierro – A circular walk from San Andrés over the plateau of Azofa
A leisurely round trip from San Andrés to the cliffs and Isora This short circular walk starts in San Andrés and takes you over the plateau of Azofa to the eastern cliffs of El Hierro and Isora. You’ll hike along well-maintained paths, driveways and caminos through lonely villages. San Andrés is the highest town on […]
Tenerife – big circular walk above Ifonche
Great views from above Ifonche This great circular hike high above Ifonche leads you – at least you feel it – into the wilderness. When I made the admittedly quite large hike, it became an experience of a special kind. On the one hand, there were so many paths and branches on the way that […]