Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

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2.58 km

Puerto Rico Caves

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It is not far from the Casa de las Minas car park, but there is a steep climb. The small caves provide shade to rest and offer a great view over the valley and the sea.

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4.40 km

Los Gitanos Viewpoint

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The actual vantage point is a bit further to the left of the rock (I had stopped the GPS during the break) and really offers a great view! However, the …

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6.61 km

Upper Puente Palo Waterfall

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The upper part of the Puente Palo waterfall can be seen a little bit from the Mirador Arroyo de Las Represas. In order to really enjoy it, you have to …

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7.06 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.68 km

925 m

892 m

782 m

778 m

Surfaces

4.28 km

1.63 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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