Recent News
Arenas Negras Zona Recreativa (Picnic Area) Closed
The Arenas Negras zona recreativa near Las Montañeta is currently shut for a bit of a facelift. Don’t let this put you off walking in the area though. […]
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West Tenerife
Tenerife View of the Week – Mount Teide from the Lava Field
You can get a shot of Mount Teide framed by emerald pines in any number of locations. What made this frame stand out was that the harsh black lava fields that are usually deviod of colour or plant life were brought to life by splashes of delicate pinks and burnt orange[…] […]
Recent News
North Tenerife Weather Update, 4th June
The Spanish Met Office has called off the weather warning for ‘hot’ temperatures on Tenerife…and yet the actual temperatures in the north don’t feel as though they’ve lost any of their intensity – they are […]
East Tenerife
The Anaga Mountains: Our Favourite Place for Walking on Tenerife
The first time we explored the Anaga Mountains we were completely seduced by their astoundingly dramatic beauty. […]
Recent News
Tenerife Weather Update 2nd June 2010
The calima continues to keep temperatures high across Tenerife with a ‘yellow’ alert still in place for today and tomorrow. Temperatures should reach 30+ all over the island. […]
Recent News
North Tenerife Weather Update
There’s a hot weather alert for just about all of Tenerife except the north coast. So what is the weather doing in the north of Tenerife […] […]
Recent News
Guided Walk to the Summit of Mount Teide
Adeje council are organising a guided hike to the summit of Mount Teide in June 26th and 27th June […] […]
Flora & Fauna
The Stunning Tajinaste Flower is Blooming Lovely…But Not For Long
Anyone wanting to see Tenerife’s incredible tajinaste flower in bloom should head to Teide National Park over the next two weeks […] […]
Recent News
Tenerife’s First Wheelchair Friendly Path
Last week the first wheelchair friendly forest path was opened by Tenerife president, Ricardo Melchior in Tacoronte’s highlands […] […]
Recent News
Warning, Hot Weather Alert for Tenerife
The Spanish Met Office has issued a weather warning for the south, east, west and highlands of Tenerife[…] […]
Flora & Fauna
Tenerife Lizards
Wherever you walk on Tenerife it’s a fairly safe bet that you’ll be accompanied by lizards scuttling around in the undergrowth and playing ‘chicken’ across the path in front of you. […]
Featured Walks
Tenerife View of the Week, Montaña Tejina
The Tenerife view of the week comes from the summit of Montaña Tejina way above the south west coast. From this point it’s possible to see all the way along the coast from Costa Adeje to Playa de la Arena […] […]
Equipment
Walking Gear, If the Cap Fits…
I love hats. All my life I’ve wanted to own and wear hats and have spent countless hours in front of shop mirrors trying berets, caps, trilbys, cowboy hats, top hats and beanies. But the […]
Walking Tips
Tenerife Walking Maps
Apart from the little tent to show there was a camping area at La Caldera, there weren’t any paths shown through the woods; the scale was far too small. As a walking guide it was useless. A one way ticket to ‘getting lostville’[…] […]
Featured Walks
Tenerife Coastal Walks
Walking on Tenerife you don’t need to head inland to find great walks with views which will have your camera in a clicking frenzy […] […]
West Tenerife
Into the Valley, a Tenerife Walk
I’m waiting on the path for Jack to re-appear. In the distance I can hear a great deal of rustling and the occasional muttered expletive.
Five minutes ago a large bird ran across the path in front of us and disappeared into the undergrowth, hotly pursued by Jack […] […]
North Tenerife
Tenerife’s Best Walking, The Anaga Mountains
The path that skirted the barranco was churned up into a slimy quagmire which sucked our boots into its deep, squelchy grasp and held them tight […] […]