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Refugio El Pilar Picnic Area – Refugio del Pilar loop from Centro Cancajos

Refugio El Pilar Picnic Area – Refugio del Pilar loop from Centro Cancajos

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Refugio El Pilar Picnic Area – Refugio del Pilar loop from Centro Cancajos

03:12

47.4km

1,570m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.17 km for 54 m

After 23.8 km for 104 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.50 km

LP-5 Between El Socorro and the Airport

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

From here the main road becomes bearable again. Enough space on the verge. View of the airport.

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8.35 km

San Pedro Village

Highlight • Settlement

San Pedro is a small village above the capital. We cyclists will usually pass through this place when we are on the way to the El Pilar climb or coming down from there.

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14.5 km

El Pilar Recreational Area Ascent

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This increase has it all. About 14 kilometers long with a gradient of 8.2%. A total of 1119 hm are mastered here. Little traffic. But drags on towards the end. …

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22.5 km

El Pilar Recreation Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Popular bike route to change the island side. At the top there is a large rest/parking lot with barbecue facilities. Various hiking routes also start from there. The descent to …

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23.8 km

Refugio El Pilar Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice picnic area. Several barbecue areas built in huts. So you have protection from the sun or rain. Includes table and benches.

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23.8 km

Refugio del Pilar

Highlight • Mountain Hut

In our case it was the starting point of two of our E-Bike routes. From there and with easy access for vehicles and with free parking you have infinite possibilities to explore the island.

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26.4 km

Llano de Las Ventas Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Located along the LP-301 road to El Pilar, this viewpoint is an excellent spot to enjoy landscapes of the island, the eastern slopes, the capital Santa Cruz de La Palma, …

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28.4 km

El Pilar to Santa Cruz Road

Highlight • Trail

It can get really cold here. Often the rain clouds hang in here. Luckily the road has been repaired. Before that it was a very bumpy affair (see photo)

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47.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.3 km

8.18 km

872 m

165 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.3 km

137 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,480 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

25°C

21°C

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Refugio El Pilar Picnic Area – Refugio del Pilar loop from Centro Cancajos

LP-5 Between El Socorro and the Airport

San Pedro Village

El Pilar Recreational Area Ascent

El Pilar Recreation Area

Refugio El Pilar Picnic Area

Refugio del Pilar

Llano de Las Ventas Viewpoint

El Pilar to Santa Cruz Road

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