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Canary Islands
Isla De La Gomera
Valle Gran Rey

Risquillos de Corgo Viewpoint – Fairy Forest loop from Arure

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Spain
Canary Islands
Isla De La Gomera
Valle Gran Rey

Risquillos de Corgo Viewpoint – Fairy Forest loop from Arure

Moderate

4.7

(213)

826

hikers

Risquillos de Corgo Viewpoint – Fairy Forest loop from Arure

04:04

13.3km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Nacional de Garajonay

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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347 m

Presa de Arure

Lake

2

4.32 km

Enchanted Forest in Garajonay National Park

Highlight • Forest

Be sure to sit down and let the forest work its magic on you. You read it often (for example in the book “The Secret Life of Trees”), but never …

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3

4.76 km

The enchanted forest will enchant you 😊. It's so beautiful there, you wish it would never end.

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4

6.07 km

Risquillos de Corgo Viewpoint

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Great vantage point directly from the cloud forest 👀

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5

7.01 km

Las Creces Picnic Area

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If you love nature, don't miss this spot in the heart of Garajonay National Park. Located between the villages of Arure and Las Hayas, this natural enclave helps you escape …

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6

7.21 km

Fairy Forest

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The area around the highest mountain of the island (Alto de Garajonay 1487m) represents a unique ecosystem. Different laurel trees, ferns, holly and tree ferns up to 15 m high grow here.

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7

8.49 km

This primeval forest is magical and has a very special atmosphere. The lichens hang from the ancient trees and are proof of the humidity that is breathed in the forest. …

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8

8.64 km

Just gorgeous 😍. However, you should consider that it could be a bit chilly, and better take a jacket or sweater with you. You can still undress 😉

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9

8.88 km

Hardly to mention: If you are on La Gomera holiday should make at least a hike through the laurel (fog) jungle. One of the last of Europe. Caution: in the …

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11.6 km

Embalse de Arure Quintana

Lake

B

13.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.97 km

2.96 km

2.20 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.39 km

4.20 km

2.35 km

2.24 km

111 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,080 m)

Lowest point (810 m)

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