Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: January 14, 2026

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Parque Nacional del Teide

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655 m

View of Mount Teide from the GR 131 trail

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An alternate section of the long-distance trail GR 131, that stretches all over the Canary Islands, leads towards Parador, where you can fill up your water bottles and find some …

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930 m

Spectacular rock formations in Teide National Park

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1.54 km

Degollada de Ucanca

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Recommended for the more experienced mountain hiker. A wide path leads over a rocky ledge up to the ridge of the Guajara. Always with a view of the Teide and the Canadas

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3.27 km

West Ridge Gorge Trail – Alto de Guajara

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A little more demanding than the route on the east side, but with a little surefootedness it can be done without any problems. No particular head for heights is required. It is worth walking this beautiful path!

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3.98 km

View of Gran Canaria and southern Tenerife from Alto de Guajara

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On the Alto de Guajara there is a fantastic all-round view of the four islands La Palma, La Gomera, El Hiero and Gran Canaria and of course the Teide. The …

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4.24 km

Guajara

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With 2,715 meters, the rugged Guajara is the highest peak along the ancient crater. It bears a lot of history as it was this location where the first observatory in …

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4.27 km

Mount Guajara

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Finally we were at the summit...

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6.02 km

Degollada de Ucanca

Mountain Pass

7.26 km

Mount Teide

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The highest mountain in Spain. Impressive!

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8.59 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.08 km

348 m

172 m

Surfaces

6.66 km

1.59 km

173 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,680 m)

Lowest point (2,130 m)

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View of Mount Teide from the GR 131 trail

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