Agulo hike with glass viewing platform and visitor centre Today’s hike over the small village of Agulo on La Gomera takes you steeply through a reddish rock face to Mirador Abrante. But the hard climb is rewarded. A glass viewing platform with fantastic views awaits you at the top. From this Mirador you not only […]
Hiking under the almond blossom – Ruta Almendros en Flor
Almond blossom in January The almond blossom is approaching. The first buds will already be visible in January. Therefore I would like to present here today a beautiful circular walk near Santiago del Teide. On this almond blossom path you will see hundreds of blossoming almond trees. The hike itself can of course be done […]
Circular walk through the Caldera – film set, sanatorium and precious stones
An adventure hike through the Caldera Today’s hike through the Caldera is really a small circular hike with some adventure. The S 16 (Sanatorio) and the S 19 (Majúa) below the great Teide are well laid out hiking trails through the Caldera. Caldera literally means cauldron. And indeed, this large cauldron was created by the […]
Hikes to the impressive crater rim of Pico Viejo
Pico Viejo – the second highest peak of the Canary Islands After I have already described all possibilities to reach the summit of the Teide, today I go to the Pico Viejo. This is also called Chahorra and forms together with the Teide the Teide-Pico-Viejo complex. But even if only the “little brother” of the […]
Circular hike over the Anaga heights
Anaga round with view Today’s circular hike in the Anaga mountains on Tenerife is really a pure pleasure tour. At the beginning of the hike there are some meters of altitude to overcome. But otherwise it goes in the outermost tip of the Anaga mountains quite comfortably along the height. The hike leads through impressive […]
Chinyero – Circular hike around a “hot” volcano
Many trails lead to Chinyero Today I describe one of the most famous hiking routes on Tenerife, the Circular Chinyero. Not only the actual tour around the volcano, which erupted about 100 years ago and is still “hot”, is varied. Especially interesting is the whole area around the black volcanic cone Chinyero. Therefore this hiking […]
Montaña Samara – small volcano circular hike
Tenerife Samara – Hiking between volcanoes Today’s hike on Tenerife around mount Samara is once again a small hike that is suitable for everyone. In a leisurely round trip, you will go on an impressive tour over and between volcanoes at an altitude of approx. 2000 metres below the Teide. If the 2 hours long […]
Hiking in the southern Teno Mountains
A small hiking tour in the Teno mountains for beginners Today I would like to present a really easy hike in the Teno mountains for all beginners or also for those who prefer a small hike. Again and again I’m asked that people like to read my hikes, but unfortunately they can’t or still can’t […]
Paisaje Lunar – Circular hike through a lunar landscape
Paisaje Lunar – Canary landscape with white volcanic rock The Paisaje Lunar differs considerably from the other hikes near the Cañadas by its impressive “moon landscape”. In fact, the white volcanic rock formations are among the greatest natural wonders on the island of Tenerife. On this tour you can have a close look at the […]
Circular hike to the striking rock plateau Sombrero de Chasna
Small panoramic circular hike high above the caldera Today I would like to take you on a small circular hike in the southern Teide region of Tenerife. The first destination is an extremely striking rock peak. But actually the summit of Sombrero de Chasna (2.405 meters altitude difference) is rather a big rock plateau. To […]