Caldera de las Cañadas – Formation and Use The Caldera de las Cañadas is located in the Teide National Park on Tenerife. It is a massive volcanic collapse crater with a diameter of approximately 17 kilometers. The crater is bounded on the south by crater walls averaging 500 meters high. And the floor of the […]
Hiking around the small Canarian village of La Culata
La Culata – Two small or one big hiking circuit The small village of La Culata is located at approximately 1200 meters above sea level in the center of the island of Gran Canaria and belongs to the municipality of Tejeda. In the village itself, there are still many traditionally built Canarian houses. These were […]
Circular Hike El Hierro – Part 2 and Part 3 Nuestra Señora de los Reyes via La Frontera to Puerto de Estaca
The bell tower on the volcanic cone in La Frontera in front of the cliff face
Long-distance hiking trail GR-132 Stage 5 – Valle Gran Rey to Playa Rajita
Track of the island hike with all stages
Circular Hike around Presa de Las Niñas
The Presa de Las Niñas reservoir in the heart of the Gran Canaria Biosphere Reserve The Presa de Las Niñas reservoir is located in the Llanos de la Yerbahuerto at an altitude of approximately 900 meters. This area belongs to the Parque Rural de Nublo, located within the Gran Canaria Biosphere Reserve. In June 2005, […]
Circular hike from Chirche to Refugio de Chasogo and remote galleries
Refugio de Chasogo – a locked mountain hut Refugio de Chasogo is a shelter located below Montaña de Chasogo. It’s a partial destination of this extensive circular hike starting in Chirche. I’ll present two different routes to hike from Chirche up towards Cañadas and hence to Refugio de Chasogo. Both routes include a visit to […]
Circular Hike El Hierro – Part 1 Long-Distance Trail GR-131 Camino de la Virgen
Long-Distance Trail Hike GR-131 Camino de la Virgen On the small Canary Island of El Hierro, there is the long-distance trail hike GR-131 Camino de la Virgen. It runs from the coast in the northeast of the island across the entire Cumbre to the southwest of El Hierro. You can start either in Tamaduste (Variant […]
Hiking Trail GR-132, Stage 3 and Stage 4 Vallehermoso – Alojera – Valle Gran Rey
Hiking Trail GR-132, Stage 3 and Stage 4 On the small Canary Island of La Gomera, there are the hiking trails GR-131 and GR-132. While the GR-131 runs through the heights of the island, the GR-132 winds up and down through the many ravines, more or less always parallel to the coast. I have described […]
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Circular walk Casa de Teresme and Galería de Nuestra Señora Rosario
Casa de Teresme – a remote location above La Quinta Casa de Teresme is an abandoned farmhouse situated high above La Quinta on the main hiking trail from Adeje to Las Lajas. Originally, this partially brick-paved path connected the coast to the central region. However, to visit Casa de Teresme, you don’t necessarily have to […]
Impressive High-Level hike from Vallehermoso to Hermigua
High-Level hike La Gomera In addition to this high-level hike on the small Canary Island of La Gomera, you will find several hiking suggestions in the Vallehermoso and Hermigua region on SevenIslands. This is because I spent a considerable amount of time there a few years ago and have hiked quite frequently. Furthermore, during my […]