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View of Roque Palmero – Roque de los Muchachos loop from Barlovento, Garafía, El Paso y Tijarafe Special Conservation Area

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Spain
Canary Islands
Isla De La Palma
Puntagorda

View of Roque Palmero – Roque de los Muchachos loop from Barlovento, Garafía, El Paso y Tijarafe Special Conservation Area

Hard

4.6

(35)

139

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View of Roque Palmero – Roque de los Muchachos loop from Barlovento, Garafía, El Paso y Tijarafe Special Conservation Area

04:12

11.4km

520m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: March 7, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 1.80 km for 1.69 km

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1.80 km

View of the Caldera from the Crater

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An easy, fairly simple hike during the day.
But at night, with tripods and photo equipment, it's a challenge.
But it's worth it!

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2.33 km

View of Caldera de Taburiente

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If the visibility is good, you can see the 3715 m high Teide on Tenerife!

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2.63 km

View of Roque Palmero

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The impressive Palmero rock, with 2306 meters, closes the northern part of the Taburiente caldera. The sunset in this place is magical, when the sun's rays make the colors of …

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2.65 km

View of the Caldera de Taburiente

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The hiking trail leads on the opposite side of the caldera, but sometimes offers deep insights into the caldera

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4.58 km

View of La Caldera de Taburiente

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We have experienced everything up here, fog, sun with clouds in the valley, absolutely perfect valley views, sunrise and sunset - everything is indescribably beautiful.

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5.04 km

Roque de los Muchachos

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The Roque de los Muchachos (2426 meters) is the highest point on the island of La Palma and one of the best places in the world for observing the sky. …

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8.00 km

There is a lot of information about technology and history on a display board.

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8.18 km

MAGIC Telescopes

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11.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.39 km

3.13 km

1.23 km

610 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.66 km

3.16 km

1.87 km

715 m

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Highest point (2,390 m)

Lowest point (1,940 m)

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