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Mountain Hikes in the Canary Islands

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Want to explore more of the mountains in Spain? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of mountain hikes in the Canary Islands to bring you the top 20 routes in the region. To see which Tour is right for you, browse real photos and tips uploaded by other mountain hikers, see detail-rich breakdowns at the click of a button—and find your perfect route for your next mountain hike in the Canary Islands.

Blick vom Teide in die Caldera – Teleferico del Teide loop from Fasnia
Expert
07:43
11.2 mi
Degollada de Guajara – Degollada de Ucanca loop from El Jaral
Intermediate
04:17
6.26 mi
Mountaineering loop from El Jaral
Easy
01:21
2.76 mi
View from Pico de Zarza – Grandioser Blick loop from Solana Matorral
Expert
05:29
9.83 mi
Nationalpark Del Teide – Pico Viejo loop from El Jaral
Expert
07:23
10.6 mi
Teno Alto – Bar Teno Alto loop from Portela Baja
Intermediate
03:42
5.98 mi
El Rodeo – Pico Bejenado loop from Buenavista de Arriba
Expert
05:07
7.31 mi
Fuente La Pianola – Taganana loop from Afur
Intermediate
05:00
7.73 mi
Teide Blick – Aussichtspunkt loop from Aguamansa
Intermediate
04:16
6.86 mi
Blick auf den Teide loop from Chío
Expert
07:03
8.32 mi
Mountaineering loop from El Jesus
Expert
07:53
12.4 mi
Lost Place – Los Gigantes loop from Tamaimo
Expert
05:42
10.1 mi
Los Gigantes – Lost Place loop from Los Gigantes
Expert
04:41
8.23 mi
Tamaimo - Guamarunde loop from Tamaimo
Intermediate
01:59
2.93 mi
Vulkankrater – Ausblick zum Meer loop from Mancha Blanca
Expert
03:02
6.05 mi
Fuente La Pianola – Taganana loop from Casas del Camino
Expert
05:11
8.08 mi
Tolle Aussicht rundherum loop from Llanos de la Pez
Expert
01:08
1.81 mi
Roque Argando loop from El Molinito
Intermediate
03:40
5.27 mi
Barranco de la Torre – Teno Alto loop from Carrizal Bajo
Expert
05:42
7.95 mi
Barranco de la Torre – Teno Alto loop from Buenavista del Norte
Expert
05:43
7.98 mi

The 20 best mountain hikes in the Canary Islands

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    Blick vom Teide in die Caldera – Teleferico del Teide loop from Fasnia

    07:43
    11.2 mi
    1.4 mph
    4,000 ft
    4,000 ft
    Expert
    Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    Degollada de Guajara – Degollada de Ucanca loop from El Jaral

    04:17
    6.26 mi
    1.5 mph
    1,850 ft
    1,850 ft
    Intermediate
    Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    3

    Mountaineering loop from El Jaral

    01:21
    2.76 mi
    2.0 mph
    475 ft
    475 ft
    Easy
    Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    4

    View from Pico de Zarza – Grandioser Blick loop from Solana Matorral

    05:29
    9.83 mi
    1.8 mph
    2,425 ft
    2,425 ft
    Expert
    Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    5
    5

    Nationalpark Del Teide – Pico Viejo loop from El Jaral

    07:23
    10.6 mi
    1.4 mph
    3,300 ft
    3,300 ft
    Expert
    Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    6

    Teno Alto – Bar Teno Alto loop from Portela Baja

    03:42
    5.98 mi
    1.6 mph
    1,575 ft
    1,575 ft
    Intermediate
    Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    7

    El Rodeo – Pico Bejenado loop from Buenavista de Arriba

    05:07
    7.31 mi
    1.4 mph
    2,425 ft
    2,400 ft
    Expert
    Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    8
    8

    Fuente La Pianola – Taganana loop from Afur

    05:00
    7.73 mi
    1.5 mph
    2,450 ft
    2,425 ft
    Intermediate
    Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    9

    Teide Blick – Aussichtspunkt loop from Aguamansa

    04:16
    6.86 mi
    1.6 mph
    1,850 ft
    1,850 ft
    Intermediate
    Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    10
    10

    Blick auf den Teide loop from Chío

    07:03
    8.32 mi
    1.2 mph
    3,450 ft
    3,450 ft
    Expert
    Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    11
    11

    Mountaineering loop from El Jesus

    07:53
    12.4 mi
    1.6 mph
    3,400 ft
    3,400 ft
    Expert
    Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    12
    12

    Lost Place – Los Gigantes loop from Tamaimo

    05:42
    10.1 mi
    1.8 mph
    2,600 ft
    2,600 ft
    Expert
    Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    13
    13

    Los Gigantes – Lost Place loop from Los Gigantes

    04:41
    8.23 mi
    1.8 mph
    2,125 ft
    2,125 ft
    Expert
    Expert mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    14
    14

    Tamaimo - Guamarunde loop from Tamaimo

    01:59
    2.93 mi
    1.5 mph
    1,300 ft
    1,300 ft
    Intermediate
    Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    15
    15

    Vulkankrater – Ausblick zum Meer loop from Mancha Blanca

    03:02
    6.05 mi
    2.0 mph
    975 ft
    975 ft
    Expert
    Expert mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    16
    16

    Fuente La Pianola – Taganana loop from Casas del Camino

    05:11
    8.08 mi
    1.6 mph
    2,600 ft
    2,600 ft
    Expert
    Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    17

    Tolle Aussicht rundherum loop from Llanos de la Pez

    01:08
    1.81 mi
    1.6 mph
    500 ft
    500 ft
    Expert
    Expert mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    18
    18

    Roque Argando loop from El Molinito

    03:40
    5.27 mi
    1.4 mph
    1,975 ft
    1,975 ft
    Intermediate
    Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    19

    Barranco de la Torre – Teno Alto loop from Carrizal Bajo

    05:42
    7.95 mi
    1.4 mph
    3,025 ft
    3,025 ft
    Expert
    Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    20

    Barranco de la Torre – Teno Alto loop from Buenavista del Norte

    05:43
    7.98 mi
    1.4 mph
    3,025 ft
    3,050 ft
    Expert
    Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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