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Hiking near Castro
7 routesSanta Cruz de Tenerife
7 marked hiking routes start within 10 km of Castro, from 1.8 km to 13.2 km long. 2 of them reach above 1,500 m.
The routes are sorted by distance from the town centre. Each route page has its own danger layers with sources and dates.
Use at your own risk
Information only. Conditions change, the data can be wrong, and you are responsible for your own safety. Check the official bulletins on the day, tell someone your route and call 112 in an emergency.
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Routes near Castro
San Miguel de Abona-Aldea Blanca (SL-TF 231)
Aldea Blanca (SL-TF 231.1)
7.5 km2 h 25 min60 m upEasy (est.)
Altos de Granadilla (PR-TF 83)8.0 km4 h 10 min955 m upModerate (est.)
Circular Las Vegas (SL-TF 242)7.5 km2 h 45 min335 m upModerate (est.)
Las Vegas - Los Escurriales (PR-TF 83.1)8.5 km4 h 40 min1,060 m upHard (est.)
Camino Real de Granadilla13.2 km4 h 15 min400 m upModerate (est.)
Aldea Blanca (SL-TF 231.1)4.0 km1 h 45 min380 m upEasy (est.)
Camino de La Corredera (PR-TF 83.2)1.8 km0 h 30 min15 m upEasy (est.)
Gear we recommend
Tenerife weather changes fast with altitude, so layers and sun cover both matter.
- Columbia Newton Ridge Plus II waterproof hiking bootsAnkle support and a grippy sole for rocky mountain paths.See on Amazon.es
- Columbia Watertight II waterproof jacketPacks down small and handles sudden mountain showers.See on Amazon.es
- Columbia Bora Bora booney sun hatWide brim shade for exposed trails.See on Amazon.es
- Rilastil Sun System SPF50+ stickEasy to reapply on face, ears and neck.See on Amazon.es
- Lamicall polarised sports sunglassesCut glare on bright rock and sea viewpoints.See on Amazon.es
- Anykuu folding trekking polesFold small, and save your knees on descents.See on Amazon.es
- 2 litre water bottle with time markersBig capacity for hot routes with no water sources.See on Amazon.es
- COROS Pace 4 ultralight GPS watchLong battery life for all day hikes.See on Amazon.es
- Insta360 Ace Pro action cameraSharp 4K footage of your hike, waterproof.See on Amazon.es
- Neutrogena Norwegian Formula lip balmStops cracked lips on windy, sunny days.See on Amazon.es
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