The Best Trails in Canary Islands (Spain)

Vuelta Hierro 1/2 Est

Road Bike

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trotamon

Distance

34.32mi

Elevation +

5623f

TrailRank

73| 5.0

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Volta per la zona Est de l illa. Sortim de Valverde, ens desviem per Echedo, Mocanal, Erese, Guarazoca, pujant continuament per paisatges pintorescs, fins la cota 1350m aprox, la cruilla de El Pinar. Baixada de 350 i puj...

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Spain: Gran Canaria - Hostal La Isa to Pico de las Nieves and Roque Nublo

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Joe63

Distance

15.69mi

Elevation +

4534f

TrailRank

60

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Amazingly scenic but also challenging hike, starting at Hostal La Isa, then heading first via Cruz de Tejeda to Pico de las Nieves, the 2nd highest peak of Gran Canaria (1949 m, even though the map in Wikiloc shows 1991 ...

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Teide - ring around the volcano

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u-boat

Distance

46.67mi

Elevation +

8278f

TrailRank

57

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🇪🇺🇪🇦🇷🇺 The route around the Teide volcano in two days. It starts from the junction of the Tf-38 and Tf-21 roads inside the old volcano and ends there. Difficult I would call the first 15 km of the route: sharp asc...

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Tamaimo, via tunnel , above barranco seco, to barranco Natero, Tunnel to seco , tunnel to Tamaimo

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tzwartsen

Distance

11.54mi

Elevation +

3983f

TrailRank

57

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This is one of my favorite hikes, it runs via the watercanals above Seco and above Natero barranco's, verry steep and high, verry technical and eroded, don't do this trail without experience, good weather and good gear r...

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El Toscón

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Karin Ucinski

Distance

9.09mi

Elevation +

3327f

TrailRank

55

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I have to say the views at this hike and the landscape all together is really stunning if not breath taking at times. It's a good length hike if you are prepared and fit for it. It comes with two peaks what is rather unc...

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Walk between the reservoirs

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pud353

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Distance

5.39mi

Elevation +

2963f

TrailRank

49

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This is NOT a route to take likely and only for experienced hill/mountain walkers confident with hights and high risk traverses. The first half of this walk is OK but after reaching the valley floor it becomes quite diff...

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Firgas, mirador and along and across a small river (11 km)

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Cpeet tracker

Distance

13.71mi

Elevation +

1250f

TrailRank

49

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A challenging and beautiful hike, use good shoes! We start in Firgas, a small village with a special ‘waterfall’ near the church. We followed another wikiloc walk which should be a walk around (9 km) but at our last poin...

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El Molledo - Degollada de Roque - Bco Seco - Playa Bco Seco - Bco Natero - Cherfe - El Molledo

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aiviso

Distance

10.77mi

Elevation +

4721f

TrailRank

49

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Barranco Seco and Barranco Natero are located in the Teno region, in the northwest tip of Tenerife, between Masca valley and Los Gigantes. This is relatively remote place, especially Barranco Natero. The trails are not w...

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Arona - Roque del Condo Circular

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medwyn jones

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Distance

5.08mi

Elevation +

1490f

TrailRank

46

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The route up is a popular route and is mentioned in several walking books as a there and back route. It’s well marked and maintained, though steep and rocky in places. I was curious of the north descent however as that ...

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Fuerteventura Playitas Fuertebike MTB Marathon 2009 Course

Mountain Bike

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Canarias Active

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Distance

51.21mi

Elevation +

2913f

TrailRank

44

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TECHNICAL LEVEL 3/5 FITNESS LEVEL 4/5 IBP 72 ESP Circuito de la mítica prueba de MTB Maratón en Fuerteventura en la que protagonizaron un bonito duelo todo un campeón del mundo de XTerra y UCI World Cup Rider Rubén...

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Playa del Ingles cañada honda de la Gorra

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Arnoud Derks

Distance

8.64mi

Elevation +

748f

TrailRank

44

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Nice, tough walk through the dry river. Note: You do not have to cross the fence around the lake. Just walk along.

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Cueva Bermeja - Bco. Guayadeque (mostly S37)

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Liyaung

Distance

4.16mi

Elevation +

2595f

TrailRank

43

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I DO NOT RECOMMEND THE FINAL PART. We started in Cueva Bermeja following the official route with signposts (route S37) which can take one all the way to Pico de las Nieves. As a side note, we came by bus from Las Palma...

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MTB Fuerteventura Corralejo Marathon Fuertebike 2004

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Canarias Active

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Distance

49.22mi

Elevation +

3297f

TrailRank

41| 4.67

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FITNESS LEVEL: 5/5 TECHNICAL LEVEL: 4/5 IBP 76 ESP Circuito de las primeras ediciones de la Fuertebike MTB Marathon en Corralejo. Con participaciones de un jovencísimo Carlos Coloma, Iñaki Lejarreta, Robert Karrasc...

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Pico Teide des de Montaña Blanca

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klimchuk.tanya

Distance

6.25mi

Elevation +

4442f

TrailRank

40

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It is astonishingly beautiful trail that takes you from the base camp of Teide till the very top of it, to the upper cable car station and then to the peak Teide. [IMPORTANT] before starting the trail please check the w...

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Teide 0-4

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angel_devicente

Distance

16.64mi

Elevation +

13530f

TrailRank

38

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For detailed information about this route, check my blog at: http://angel-de-vicente.blogspot.com.es/2016/05/solo-teide-climb-from-sea-level-route-0.html The mobile phone crashed three or more times during the day. ...

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Arco Famara

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Liga Caica

Distance

3.33mi

Elevation +

2615f

TrailRank

38| 4.67

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Very difficult track. Spent most of the track on all fours. Slippery rocks. No actual track to follow half of the route, so just have to improvise. More easy to o up then down.

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Uga

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Richard j ford

Distance

4.50mi

Elevation +

774f

TrailRank

36

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Short circular from uga. Note this doesn’t really follow many footpaths. There is one technical steep downhill which shouldn’t be tackled by inexperienced!

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San Pedro ( valle de Agaete) - montaña Bibique - Puerto de las Nieves

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Glapet

Distance

5.12mi

Elevation +

1499f

TrailRank

36

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Quite tough start from San Pedro with almost 450 height meters before the path starts to level off. - Fuente de Las Goteras (1.3 km) - Degollada Abejera (3.5 km) - Era del Cardón (5.1 km)

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Playa del Ingles - San Agustin

Mountain Bike

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Hans Jonasson

Distance

8.57mi

Elevation +

2425f

TrailRank

35

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It was very tuff on the way up and I had to walk parts with my bike. And downhill the path was narrow and full of with stones in different sizes. Very fun but complicated and a little bit dangerous. Do not try to ride...

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Playa de Barlovento

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yvesvin

Distance

8.85mi

Elevation +

1398f

TrailRank

34

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To prepare my walking holiday to Fuerteventura I bought 2 walking guides in German : one of Rother Wanderführer (7th. ed. 2022) and one of Kompass (1st. ed. 2018). In both walking guides this walk has number 33 and is ma...

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Ifonche - Arona

Mountain Bike

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hans.aspfors

Distance

5.86mi

Elevation +

200f

TrailRank

34

Ifonche - Arona Partly unrideable in a safe manner due to narrow ledges and complete absence of safety margins. This menas lots of carrying but by my meaning It's worth it. Lots of spectacular views. Some really nice do...

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Tasarte, Los Secos

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_Marius

Distance

8.35mi

Elevation +

2461f

TrailRank

33

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Difficult because it is very hard to follow this trail or in some places there is no marked trail at all.

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Desert mountain bike tour

Mountain Bike

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Easy Riders

Distance

27.22mi

Elevation +

1155f

TrailRank

32| 5.0

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We leave at the bikecenter at 09:30 am and exit Corralejo through a developing area in the West of town. The dirt road leads us around a chain of 40 000 years old volcanoes to Lajares. After some climbs and downhills we ...

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Fataga - Degollada de la Cerca - Arteara

Alpine Climbing

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loghevi

Distance

8.02mi

Elevation +

2579f

TrailRank

32

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Huhh, that was definitely one of the hardest treks I've done in Gran Canaria. But it is so wonderful, so impressive! Epic trail! The ascent part is very technical, full with climbs. The surface is simply perfect for cl...

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Los Carrizales - Buenavista del Norte

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Lars Gäbler

Distance

7.71mi

Elevation +

2641f

TrailRank

32

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All good and well signposted until Teno. From there downwards I would call it challenging and recommend hiking sticks. Teno which is halfway has nice restaurants. I came by car and too the bus to the starting point. Time...

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