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From Ermita de las Nieves to Mirador de El Risco de Famara, Lanzarote 🇪🇸

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Trail stats

Distance
4.58 mi
Elevation gain
367 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
367 ft
Max elevation
2,078 ft
TrailRank 
64 4.7
Min elevation
1,864 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
one hour 35 minutes
Time
2 hours 9 minutes
Coordinates
1276
Uploaded
February 17, 2023
Recorded
February 2023
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near Famara, Canarias (España)

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Itinerary description

We park just in between the la Ermita de las Nieves and Escuadron de Vigilancia Aerea, a military radar base very distinctive by its domes.

First up to the little church and a mirador just behind it. Back down the path goes along an impressive cliff all the way up keeping the domes on your right.

From here to Acantilados de Famara and Mirador de El Risco de Famara, where on top om a clear day you can see the islands on the north of Lanzarote. Going back we go around the military base, mostly downwards again to our parkingspot.

Waypoints

PictographCar park Altitude 1,969 ft
Photo ofStart at our camperspot Photo ofStart at our camperspot Photo ofStart at our camperspot

Start at our camperspot

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,962 ft
Photo ofWalking towards the Ermita de las Nieves

Walking towards the Ermita de las Nieves

PictographReligious site Altitude 1,982 ft
Photo ofAt the Ermita de las Nieves Photo ofAt the Ermita de las Nieves

At the Ermita de las Nieves

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,985 ft
Photo ofMirador de la Ermita de las Nieves Photo ofMirador de la Ermita de las Nieves Photo ofMirador de la Ermita de las Nieves

Mirador de la Ermita de las Nieves

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,988 ft
Photo ofHiking back down again

Hiking back down again

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,919 ft
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Waypoint

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,949 ft
Photo ofWaypoint

Waypoint

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,946 ft
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Waypoint

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,916 ft
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Waypoint

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,005 ft
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Waypoint

PictographIntersection Altitude 2,047 ft
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Left

PictographPanorama Altitude 2,106 ft
Photo ofAcantilados de Famara Photo ofAcantilados de Famara Photo ofAcantilados de Famara

Acantilados de Famara

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,119 ft
Photo ofThe island of La Graciosa in a distance

The island of La Graciosa in a distance

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,995 ft
Photo ofMirador de El Risco de Famara Photo ofMirador de El Risco de Famara Photo ofMirador de El Risco de Famara

Mirador de El Risco de Famara

PictographIntersection Altitude 2,051 ft
Photo ofStraight ahead

Straight ahead

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,070 ft
Photo ofWaypoint Photo ofWaypoint

Waypoint

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,034 ft
Photo ofPassing Escuadron de Vigilancia Aerea

Passing Escuadron de Vigilancia Aerea

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,028 ft
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Waypoint

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,969 ft
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Waypoint

PictographCar park Altitude 1,893 ft
Photo ofBack again on our camperspot

Back again on our camperspot

Comments  (2)

  • Photo of María Quijada
    María Quijada Mar 25, 2023

    I have followed this trail  verified  View more

    Ruta sencilla, vistas espectaculares, yo me ahorraría el trayecto interior porq no es nada bonito e ir por la carretera aunq pasen pocos coches no es demasiado agradable

  • Photo of Mikewise
    Mikewise Mar 26, 2023

    Gracias por tu respuesta María, tienes razón en lo de la última parte del paseo.

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