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Want to go hiking in the Canary Islands to explore more of this corner of Spain? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in the Canary Islands to bring you the top 20 hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in the Canary Islands is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.

Parque Nacional El Teide – circular por los Roques de García (Sendero 3)
Intermediate
01:11
2.39 mi
Paisaje Lunar – circular desde Vilaflor de la Chasna
Expert
04:23
8.46 mi
Monumento Natural Roque Nublo – sendero circular y aproximación a la base del Roque Nublo
Expert
01:42
3.03 mi
Parque Rural de Anaga – circular entre Afur y Taganaga
Expert
06:12
9.37 mi
Caldera Blanca y Caldereta – circular por la parte superior de la caldera
Intermediate
02:51
5.93 mi
Pico del Teide – ascensión por Montaña Blanca
Expert
08:30
12.5 mi
Malpaís de Güímar – circular desde El Puertito de Güímar
Easy
01:51
4.20 mi
Parque Nacional de Timanfaya – circular desde El Golfo por el litoral hasta Montaña Quemada
Intermediate
02:21
5.37 mi
Cubo de la Galga – ruta circular
Expert
02:42
4.39 mi
Macizo de Anaga – circular por el Sendero el Pijaral
Intermediate
02:07
4.01 mi
Pico de la Zarza – circular desde Solana Matorral volviendo por el Barranco Vinamar
Expert
06:06
11.3 mi
Rambla de Castro – Playa de los Roques y Mirador de San Pedro
Intermediate
02:22
4.90 mi
Barranco de los Cernícalos – ruta de las cascadas
Expert
02:07
3.69 mi
Parque Natural de Cumbre Vieja – Ruta de los Volcanes mitad norte desde el Refugio El Pilar
Intermediate
03:59
6.95 mi
Barranco del Infierno desde Adeje
Expert
03:25
4.42 mi
Volcán Calderón Hondo – circular por Montaña Colorada
Easy
01:22
2.87 mi
Camino de la Mérica desde Valle Gran Rey
Expert
06:03
8.97 mi
Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente – Cascada de Colores por el Barranco de las Angustias
Expert
04:12
6.94 mi
Monumento Natural Roque Cano – circular desde Playa de Vallehermoso por la cumbre de Chigueré
Expert
05:15
8.29 mi
Placas de Guillermo – Roque Blanco loop from El Jaral
Intermediate
01:47
3.65 mi

Top 20 best walks and hikes in the Canary Islands

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    Parque Nacional El Teide – circular por los Roques de García (Sendero 3)

    Intermediate
    01:11
    2.39 mi
    2.0 mph
    425 ft
    425 ft
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    2

    Paisaje Lunar – circular desde Vilaflor de la Chasna

    Expert
    04:23
    8.46 mi
    1.9 mph
    1,925 ft
    1,925 ft
    Expert Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    Monumento Natural Roque Nublo – sendero circular y aproximación a la base del Roque Nublo

    Expert
    01:42
    3.03 mi
    1.8 mph
    625 ft
    625 ft
    Expert Hiking Tour. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    4
    4

    Parque Rural de Anaga – circular entre Afur y Taganaga

    Expert
    06:12
    9.37 mi
    1.5 mph
    3,175 ft
    3,150 ft
    Expert Hiking Tour. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    5
    5

    Caldera Blanca y Caldereta – circular por la parte superior de la caldera

    Intermediate
    02:51
    5.93 mi
    2.1 mph
    925 ft
    925 ft
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    6

    Pico del Teide – ascensión por Montaña Blanca

    Expert
    08:30
    12.5 mi
    1.5 mph
    4,275 ft
    4,275 ft
    Expert Hiking Tour. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    7
    7

    Malpaís de Güímar – circular desde El Puertito de Güímar

    Easy
    01:51
    4.20 mi
    2.3 mph
    350 ft
    350 ft
    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    8
    8

    Parque Nacional de Timanfaya – circular desde El Golfo por el litoral hasta Montaña Quemada

    Intermediate
    02:21
    5.37 mi
    2.3 mph
    400 ft
    400 ft
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    9
    9

    Cubo de la Galga – ruta circular

    Expert
    02:42
    4.39 mi
    1.6 mph
    1,450 ft
    1,450 ft
    Expert Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    10
    10

    Macizo de Anaga – circular por el Sendero el Pijaral

    Intermediate
    02:07
    4.01 mi
    1.9 mph
    575 ft
    575 ft
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    11
    11

    Pico de la Zarza – circular desde Solana Matorral volviendo por el Barranco Vinamar

    Expert
    06:06
    11.3 mi
    1.8 mph
    2,575 ft
    2,575 ft
    Expert Hiking Tour. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    12
    12

    Rambla de Castro – Playa de los Roques y Mirador de San Pedro

    Intermediate
    02:22
    4.90 mi
    2.1 mph
    800 ft
    800 ft
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    13
    13

    Barranco de los Cernícalos – ruta de las cascadas

    Expert
    02:07
    3.69 mi
    1.7 mph
    900 ft
    900 ft
    Expert Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    14
    14

    Parque Natural de Cumbre Vieja – Ruta de los Volcanes mitad norte desde el Refugio El Pilar

    Intermediate
    03:59
    6.95 mi
    1.7 mph
    1,600 ft
    1,600 ft
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    15
    15

    Barranco del Infierno desde Adeje

    Expert
    03:25
    4.42 mi
    1.3 mph
    1,725 ft
    1,725 ft
    Expert Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    16
    16

    Volcán Calderón Hondo – circular por Montaña Colorada

    Easy
    01:22
    2.87 mi
    2.1 mph
    475 ft
    475 ft
    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    17
    17

    Camino de la Mérica desde Valle Gran Rey

    Expert
    06:03
    8.97 mi
    1.5 mph
    2,750 ft
    2,750 ft
    Expert Hiking Tour. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    18
    18

    Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente – Cascada de Colores por el Barranco de las Angustias

    Expert
    04:12
    6.94 mi
    1.7 mph
    1,250 ft
    1,250 ft
    Expert Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    19

    Monumento Natural Roque Cano – circular desde Playa de Vallehermoso por la cumbre de Chigueré

    Expert
    05:15
    8.29 mi
    1.6 mph
    2,400 ft
    2,400 ft
    Expert Hiking Tour. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    20

    Placas de Guillermo – Roque Blanco loop from El Jaral

    Intermediate
    01:47
    3.65 mi
    2.0 mph
    525 ft
    525 ft
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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