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Want to go hiking in the Canary Islands to explore more of this corner of Spain? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in the Canary Islands to bring you the top 20 hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in the Canary Islands is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.

Parque Nacional El Teide – circular por los Roques de García (Sendero 3)
Easy
01:19
4.29 km
Monumento Natural Roque Nublo – sendero circular y aproximación a la base del Roque Nublo
Expert
01:42
4.88 km
Paisaje Lunar – circular desde Vilaflor de la Chasna
Expert
04:23
13.6 km
Parque Rural de Anaga – circular entre Afur y Taganaga
Expert
06:12
15.1 km
Caldera Blanca y Caldereta – circular por la parte superior de la caldera
Intermediate
02:51
9.55 km
Subida al Teide — ida y vuelta desde La Pizarra
Expert
08:30
20.1 km
Las Cañadas hasta la Montaña Guajara — circular por los senderos 16 y 19
Intermediate
03:17
11.7 km
Malpaís de Güímar – circular desde El Puertito de Güímar
Easy
01:51
6.76 km
Subida a la Montaña de Guajara, la Ventana del Teide — circular desde el Parador de las Nieves
Intermediate
04:17
9.87 km
La Cumbrecita a Lomo de las Chozas — circular por Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente
Intermediate
01:00
3.03 km
Parque Nacional de Timanfaya – circular desde El Golfo por el litoral hasta Montaña Quemada
Intermediate
02:21
8.64 km
Cubo de la Galga – ruta circular
Expert
02:42
7.06 km
Rambla de Castro – Playa de los Roques y Mirador de San Pedro
Intermediate
02:22
7.88 km
Macizo de Anaga – circular por el Sendero el Pijaral
Intermediate
02:07
6.46 km
Pico de la Zarza – circular desde Solana Matorral volviendo por el Barranco Vinamar
Expert
06:06
18.2 km
Barranco de los Cernícalos – ruta de las cascadas
Expert
02:07
5.94 km
Los Brecitos a Zona de Acampada a Barranco de Las Angustias circular desde Caldera de Taburiente — Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente
Expert
08:06
21.1 km
Montaña de Samara (sendero 13) — circular
Easy
01:38
5.07 km
Barranco del Infierno desde Adeje
Expert
03:25
7.11 km
Parque Natural de Cumbre Vieja – Ruta de los Volcanes mitad norte desde el Refugio El Pilar
Intermediate
03:59
11.2 km

Top 20 best walks and hikes in the Canary Islands

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    Parque Nacional El Teide – circular por los Roques de García (Sendero 3)

    Easy
    01:19
    4.29 km
    3.2 km/h
    150 m
    150 m
    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    2
    2

    Monumento Natural Roque Nublo – sendero circular y aproximación a la base del Roque Nublo

    Expert
    01:42
    4.88 km
    2.9 km/h
    190 m
    190 m
    Expert Hiking Tour. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    3

    Paisaje Lunar – circular desde Vilaflor de la Chasna

    Expert
    04:23
    13.6 km
    3.1 km/h
    590 m
    590 m
    Expert Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    4
    4

    Parque Rural de Anaga – circular entre Afur y Taganaga

    Expert
    06:12
    15.1 km
    2.4 km/h
    970 m
    960 m
    Expert Hiking Tour. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    5
    5

    Caldera Blanca y Caldereta – circular por la parte superior de la caldera

    Intermediate
    02:51
    9.55 km
    3.4 km/h
    280 m
    280 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    6
    6

    Subida al Teide — ida y vuelta desde La Pizarra

    Expert
    08:30
    20.1 km
    2.4 km/h
    1,310 m
    1,310 m
    Expert Hiking Tour. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    7
    7

    Las Cañadas hasta la Montaña Guajara — circular por los senderos 16 y 19

    Intermediate
    03:17
    11.7 km
    3.6 km/h
    200 m
    200 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    8
    8

    Malpaís de Güímar – circular desde El Puertito de Güímar

    Easy
    01:51
    6.76 km
    3.6 km/h
    110 m
    110 m
    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    9
    9

    Subida a la Montaña de Guajara, la Ventana del Teide — circular desde el Parador de las Nieves

    Intermediate
    04:17
    9.87 km
    2.3 km/h
    590 m
    590 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    10
    10

    La Cumbrecita a Lomo de las Chozas — circular por Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente

    Intermediate
    01:00
    3.03 km
    3.0 km/h
    90 m
    100 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    11
    11

    Parque Nacional de Timanfaya – circular desde El Golfo por el litoral hasta Montaña Quemada

    Intermediate
    02:21
    8.64 km
    3.7 km/h
    120 m
    120 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    12
    12

    Cubo de la Galga – ruta circular

    Expert
    02:42
    7.06 km
    2.6 km/h
    440 m
    440 m
    Expert Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    13
    13

    Rambla de Castro – Playa de los Roques y Mirador de San Pedro

    Intermediate
    02:22
    7.88 km
    3.3 km/h
    240 m
    240 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    14
    14

    Macizo de Anaga – circular por el Sendero el Pijaral

    Intermediate
    02:07
    6.46 km
    3.1 km/h
    170 m
    170 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    15
    15

    Pico de la Zarza – circular desde Solana Matorral volviendo por el Barranco Vinamar

    Expert
    06:06
    18.2 km
    3.0 km/h
    790 m
    790 m
    Expert Hiking Tour. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    16
    16

    Barranco de los Cernícalos – ruta de las cascadas

    Expert
    02:07
    5.94 km
    2.8 km/h
    270 m
    270 m
    Expert Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    17
    17

    Los Brecitos a Zona de Acampada a Barranco de Las Angustias circular desde Caldera de Taburiente — Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente

    Expert
    08:06
    21.1 km
    2.6 km/h
    1,030 m
    1,030 m
    Expert Hiking Tour. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    18
    18

    Montaña de Samara (sendero 13) — circular

    Easy
    01:38
    5.07 km
    3.1 km/h
    220 m
    220 m
    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    19
    19

    Barranco del Infierno desde Adeje

    Expert
    03:25
    7.11 km
    2.1 km/h
    520 m
    520 m
    Expert Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    20
    20

    Parque Natural de Cumbre Vieja – Ruta de los Volcanes mitad norte desde el Refugio El Pilar

    Intermediate
    03:59
    11.2 km
    2.8 km/h
    490 m
    490 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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