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Walking route from Tenerife’s north coast to Mount Teide
We often receive queries about long walking routes on Tenerife, and also about whether it’s possible to walk from the coast to Mount Teide. […]
North Tenerife
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Six scenes of the Los Órganos walking route on Tenerife
I use images a lot on our sites anyaway, but I’m also wordy rappinghood. So, for a change, I’m just going to let photos do all the work, starting with the Los Órganos route in the Orotava Valley. […]
Featured Walks
Six scenes of walking in the north of Tenerife
Here are six scenes of the north of Tenerife which show why we consider the walking there to be exceptionally good. […]
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News about the Los Órganos walking route in the Orotava Valley
Initially signs weren’t good mainly because there was a lack of them. Signposts relating to the Los Órganos route had been removed… […]
Featured Walks
February Walking in the Anaga Mountains
It’s a long way to the Anaga Mountains. Last week we collected our walking companion at 9:30am and set off to Afur to re-walk our Hamlets & Hillsides route. Although it’s only around 50km as […]
Featured Walks
Checking Out Walking Routes in La Orotava
“After 100m turn left up the steps signposted Camino de los Guanches and Llanos de Chimiche on the PRTF-35”, I read aloud. We were standing at the foot of the steps and there was no […]
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From pine forests to volcanic plains, the best Tenerife walking
Although gaining in popularity and reputation all the time as an excellent walking destination, Tenerife’s multi-personalities are still dominated by its fun in the sun reputation… […]
East Tenerife
Taking a peek at our walking routes in Anaga on Tenerife
Whenever any friends who are into hiking visit us for the first time we always take them to Anaga for a guaranteed spectacular introduction to walking on Tenerife. […]
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Walking With Water on Tenerife
Although surface water isn’t common, there are places on Tenerife where streams trickle constantly through narrow ravines, occasionally creating jade pools in hollows in elephant skin coloured boulders. […]
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Tenerife Walking Routes that Don’t Make the Grade
Recently we enjoyed a walk in the viñatigo (a relation of the avocado) forest above Tacoronte. There is a maze of paths in the area and we pieced together a few to make a circular route… […]
East Tenerife
Tenerife Walking Festival 2016
The Tenerife Walking Festival is an opportune way to introduce your boots to this challenging and rewarding terrain… […]
Featured Walks
Walking the Costa Acentejo Coastal Path
At the Mirador de Las Breñas in El Sauzal there’s a sculpture dedicated to the fishermen who played an heroic part in an incident which took place off the coast below on 16th September 1966… […]
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A Christmas Walk in Barranco de Ruiz in the North of Tenerife
We hadn’t been to Barranco de Ruiz on Tenerife’s north west coast for a while so, as it’s relatively nearby, it won the privilege of hosting the first of our festive walks. […]
North Tenerife
Town and Country in Tegueste
We like Tegueste a lot. It’s a pleasant northern town with a great market, some historic areas and fabulous fiestas. The council had recently announced three themed walking… […]
Featured Walks
Behind the Screens on Walking Tenerife
Routes we like best are the ones that are not on the radar of the walking groups, the ones that take unexpected twists and turns, that traverse paths that once formed lifelines between communities but have long fallen into disuse. Those are the routes that give us most pleasure… […]
Featured Walks
Tenerife Laces Up its Boots for its Inaugural Walking Festival
Gran Canaria has been doing it for four years, La Palma has been at it for six years and little La Gomera took its first steps in 2013 but for Tenerife, 2015 will be its first time… […]
Featured Walks
Walking The Guanche Way in La Orotava
A peaceful trail that winds through the woods at the cusp of the Teide National Park and leads to a pretty little oasis at a shrine which provides the perfect spot for enjoying a tranquil lunch overlooking the ocean… […]