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Hiking in Tenerife: Accessible routes for all ages

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Hiking in Tenerife: Accessible routes for all ages

Exploring Tenerife on foot is a wonderful activity that allows visitors of all ages to enjoy the island’s spectacular nature. If you’re planning a hiking getaway, here are some simple and accessible routes in Tenerife that will guarantee a memorable and comfortable experience.

Pre-hike Tips

Before embarking on your adventure, make sure to wear comfortable clothing and shoes, sunscreen, and carry enough water. Tenerife can be warm all year round, so it’s crucial to stay hydrated and protected from the sun.

Hiking routes for all ages

Anaga Circular Path

The Anaga Rural Park is famous for its stunning laurel forest and offers accessible routes like the Anaga Circular Path. This trail allows you to enjoy a complete experience of the park in a circular route that starts and ends at the same point, making logistics easier for all visitors.

  • Difficulty: Low
  • Distance: 10 km (circular)
  • Estimated Duration: 3-4 hours
  • Description: This path offers panoramic views of the forest and the ocean, passing through ancient charcoal paths and connecting with various natural viewpoints. Ideal for a complete immersion in Anaga’s unique ecosystem.
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La Caldera del Rey

Near Adeje, this route is ideal for families and beginners. A circular trail takes you around an ancient volcanic crater, with interpretative stops that explain the geology and history of the place. The walk is gentle and offers panoramic views of southern Tenerife.

  • Difficulty: Low
  • Distance: 3 km (circular)
  • Estimated Duration: 1-2 hours
  • Description: A circular route around a volcanic crater near Adeje, ideal for families and beginners, with informative panels about the area’s geology.

San Marcos Trail

This trail in Icod de los Vinos is perfect for a peaceful afternoon. It combines maritime views and access to San Marcos beach, with cafes and rest areas along the way, making this route an excellent choice for a relaxed day of hiking and beach.

  • Difficulty: Low
  • Distance: 5 km (round trip)
  • Estimated Duration: 2 hours
  • Description: A tranquil path in Icod de los Vinos with sea views and access to San Marcos beach, complemented by cafes and rest areas.

Montaña Roja in El Médano

For those who enjoy unique landscapes, the trail around Montaña Roja offers an almost lunar setting. It’s an easy hike with little elevation and great rewards in the form of views of El Médano and La Tejita beaches, very popular among photographers and families.

  • Difficulty: Low
  • Distance: 4 km (circular)
  • Estimated Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Description: An easy trail around Montaña Roja with views of El Médano and La Tejita beaches, popular for photography and bird watching.

Masca Circular Trail

This trail offers some of the most spectacular views of Tenerife’s ravines. Although it’s slightly more demanding, the path is well-maintained and accessible to those with reasonable physical fitness. The views of the valley and the ocean are unforgettable, and guides are available for those who want a more informative tour.

  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Distance: 6 km (circular)
  • Estimated Duration: 3-4 hours
  • Description: A route that offers spectacular views of the ravines, suitable for those with reasonable physical fitness, with guides available for a more enriching tour.
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After a day on the trails, returning to a comfortable and welcoming place like Villa Adeje Beach hotel is ideal. With a prime location and first-class services, the hotel is the perfect complement to a hiking getaway in Tenerife. For more information and bookings, do not hesitate to visit our website and plan your next adventure with us.

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