A spur trail leads from the TF-21 road down into the caldera. There is a structure for water supply and an old backcountry road that is connected to the GR 131.

Ingo P.

December 28, 2021

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Signposts, including Montaña de Cerrillar

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Pseudo

February 23, 2023

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You should better use the designated path two further north! This one goes very cross country!

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1. View of Mount Teide – View of the Teide Observatory loop from Centro de Visitantes

20.5km

06:10

490m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. View of Mount Teide – View of Mount Teide loop from Portillo de la Villa

16.0km

04:29

300m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Cruz del Dornajito – Red Tajinaste at El Portillo loop from Benijos

25.2km

08:24

1,240m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Location: La Orotava, Norte De Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

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Descanso de las Gallinas Shelter

1. View of Mount Teide – View of the Teide Observatory loop from Centro de Visitantes

2. View of Mount Teide – View of Mount Teide loop from Portillo de la Villa

3. Cruz del Dornajito – Red Tajinaste at El Portillo loop from Benijos

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