Roque de los Muchachos Observatory and Summit
Roque de los Muchachos Observatory and Summit
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Roque de los Muchachos Observatory and Summit
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January 3, 2025
Hiking
Here you can enjoy extraordinary views over the entire island of La Palma; the Caldera de Taburiente National Park is practically at your feet.
The typical island hiking feeling immediately sets in due to the altitude. An excursion that you should definitely not miss.
•March 18, 2025
Hiking
Among other telescopes, the renowned William Herschel Telescope, the Nordic Optical Telescope, and the GRANTECAN (Gran Telescopio Canarias), equipped with a 10.4-meter-diameter mirror, can be admired here.
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Distance 2.05 km
Uphill 30 m
Downhill 100 m
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