Veneguera – A Traditional Canarian Village Away from the Tourist Areas Veneguera is a small village on Gran Canaria, located within the municipality of Mogán in the southwestern part of the island. The village is renowned for its picturesque setting in a fertile valley, surrounded by impressive mountains and lush vegetation typical of the region. […]
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Circular Hike with Cave Visit in Arico Viejo
Arico Viejo – A Traditional Village with Renowned Hiking and Climbing Areas Arico Viejo is a small, traditional village in the southeast of Tenerife, belonging to the municipality of Arico. It has a relatively small population, with the number of inhabitants estimated to be around 1,000. Overall, Arico Viejo is a quiet, authentic place that […]
Circular Walk Tenteniguada – Caldera de Los Marteles
Tenteniguada and the Renowned Sendero Caldera de Los Marteles Tenteniguada is a small, picturesque village on the island of Gran Canaria, part of the Valsequillo municipality. Located in the central part of the island at about 800 meters above sea level, it is known for its natural beauty and the spectacular scenery that surrounds it. […]
Two Major Hiking Routes around Vega de San Mateo
Vega de San Mateo – a Rural and Traditional Mountain Village Vega de San Mateo is a municipality in the central part of the Canary Island of Gran Canaria. It is a rural and traditional community known for its agriculture, markets, cultural festivals, and natural beauty. Situated at an altitude of 800 meters in the […]
Circular Walk Cuevas de Majada Alta
The Caves Cuevas de Majada Alta The Cuevas de Majada Alta caves are located on the Majada Alta plateau between the reservoirs Presa de Las Niñas and Presa del Salto del Perro. They are accessible via a hiking trail featured in this walk and offer an impressive view of the surrounding landscape. Originally, the caves […]
Circular Hike Azulejos de Veneguera
Azulejos de Veneguera – The Colourful Rocks of Gran Canaria The Azulejos de Veneguera are located in the south of Gran Canaria on the GC-20-200 between Mogán and Aldea de San Nicolás. Colourful rocks and entire rock bands are commonly found on the Canary Islands. However, the Azulejos de Veneguera shine with a unique intensity. […]
A Leisurely Stroll Through the Cloud Forest from Arure to Vallehermoso
Arure – a Mountain Village in an Extraordinary Location The small mountain village of Arure is situated at an altitude of 825 metres above Valle Gran Rey. The locals often share the tale that Arure was once the seat of the ancient Canarian king after whom the large valley is named. What is certain is […]
Circular Walk Mogán – Tauro – Molino de Viento
Puerto de Mogán and Mogán – a Popular Excursion Destination More well-known than the village of Mogán is the holiday resort of Puerto de Mogán. The famous harbour and frequently visited tourist spot emerged in the 1980s right on the coast. However, the village of Mogán, which lies a bit further inland, has existed for […]
Large Circular Hike in Caldera de las Cañadas
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 […]
Long-distance hiking trail GR-132 Stage 5 – Valle Gran Rey to Playa Rajita
Track of the island hike with all stages