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La Palma: Centro Visitantes Volcán San Antonio - Volcan Teneguia circular

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Distance
4.97 mi
Elevation gain
1,083 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
1,083 ft
Max elevation
2,088 ft
TrailRank 
43
Min elevation
2,088 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
2 hours 17 minutes
Time
3 hours 24 minutes
Coordinates
1410
Uploaded
March 13, 2022
Recorded
March 2022
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near Fuencaliente de la Palma, Canarias (España)

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Itinerary description

The trail starts in Visitors Center of San Antonio volcano which erupted relatively recently: in 1677. The access to volcano is through the visitors center, entrance fee 5 euros per person (3 euros Canary islands residents), which includes vehicle parking.
After visiting impressive crater of San Antonio volcano, we find trailhead of the Teneguia volcano route just outside of the entrance to the visitors center. There we follow marked trail which leads around San Antonio volcano. To see the petroglyphs of Roque Teneguia, take a marked branch. To see Teneguia volcano which until very recent was latest erupted volcano in entire archipelago, take another branch.
The climb back to visitors center is very steep, and the trail is fine volcanic sands. Do not attempt it if you are not wearing appropriate footwear and unless you know you can do it. Opt for return the same trail instead.

El sendero comienza en el Centro de Visitantes del volcán San Antonio que entró en erupción hace relativamente poco: en 1677. El acceso al volcán es a través del centro de visitantes, entrada de 5 euros por persona (3 euros residentes de Canarias), que incluye aparcamiento de vehículo. Después de visitar el impresionante cráter del volcán San Antonio, encontramos el comienzo del sendero de la ruta del volcán Teneguia justo afuera de la entrada al centro de visitantes. Allí seguimos el sendero marcado que conduce alrededor del volcán San Antonio. Para ver los petroglifos del Roque Teneguia, tome una rama marcada. Para ver el volcán Teneguia, que hasta hace muy poco era el último volcán en erupción en todo el archipiélago, tome otra rama. La subida de regreso al centro de visitantes es muy empinada, y el sendero es de arenas volcánicas finas. No lo intentes si no llevas calzado adecuado y a menos que sepas que puedes hacerlo. Opta por regrasar el mismo sendero.

Waypoints

PictographPanorama Altitude 2,070 ft
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Crater San Antonio

PictographPanorama Altitude 2,047 ft
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Mirador San Antonio

PictographPanorama Altitude 2,070 ft
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Centro Visitantes

PictographIntersection Altitude 1,657 ft
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Intersection

PictographIntersection Altitude 1,522 ft
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Intersection

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Petroglifos Roque Teneguia

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,463 ft
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Mirador Volcan Teneguia

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,247 ft
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Volcan Teneguia

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,273 ft
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Volcan Teneguia

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