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White Sands

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White Sands

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Parque Nacional del Teide

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    1. White Sands – Minas de San José loop from Palo Blanco

    3.88km

    01:07

    100m

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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    June 4, 2018

    This short excursion starts at a car park on the Carretera de Teide in Tenerife and leads through a wormhole directly to Mars. With a little luck, you will spot specimens of Gallotia galloti - so there is life on Mars!

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      Elevation 2,290 m

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

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