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 […]
Ridge Hike
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 […]
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 […]
Far distance Hiking Trail GR-132, Stage 2 – Hermigua to Vallehermoso
GR 131 and GR 132, 2nd stage with start in Hermigua
Hiking in the Anaga Mountains
How you easily find your hiking tours on SiebenInseln Here, I’ll give you a brief summary of hiking in the Anaga Mountains. You might wonder why this is necessary. The answer becomes apparent when you search for tours on SiebenInseln. Once you land on the SiebenInseln website, you’ll encounter over 160 different hikes. Perhaps you’re […]
Cruz de Tejeda – Great circular walk in the geographical centre of Gran Canaria
The Picturesque Village of Tejeda The small village of Tejeda is the second smallest on the island of Gran Canaria. Approximately 1800 residents (as of 2022) live here at an altitude of 1050 meters. The main source of income for the inhabitants is tourism, as agriculture alone is not an easy livelihood in this remote […]
Circular walk around La Gomera on the GR-132, Stage 8 – San Sebastián – Playa de Santiago
GR-132 on 130 kilometres along the wild coast of La Gomera On La Gomera there are the GR-131 and GR-132 long-distance hiking trails. While the GR-131 runs through the centre of the island’s heights, the GR-132 hiking trail runs roughly parallel along the coast. I have described my hike on the GR-131 from San Sebastián […]
Talavera – challenging Teno circular hike past old hamlets
Talavera – a remnant from the 15th century On the Talavera circular hike, in addition to beautiful views and impressive nature, you will also pass through old hamlets. Firstly, after a strenuous climb up a mountain ridge, you will reach the small ruined hamlet of Talavera. Today you can visit the ruins and the nearby […]
Impressive high-altitude hike over the Cresta de Las Cañadas
On the Cresta de Las Cañadas to Degollada de Ucanca n the Teide National Park lies the large plateau of the Cañadas del Teide, which is surrounded by an impressive mountain range. You can hike along the top of this mountain range, the Cresta de Las Cañadas. From up there you have the most beautiful […]