Description
This trail starts next to the Chahorra viewpoint, where you can appreciate the beauty of Pico Viejo and Las Narices del Teide.
The walk is mainly flat and heads towards Roque del Cedro, leaving La Cañada del Cedro on the left.
Along the way, as well as flora typical of Las Cañadas, such as Teide white broom or retama (Spartocytisus supranubius), alhelí del Teide (Erysimum scoparium), Teide sticky broom or codeso (Adenocarpus viscosus) and tagasaste (Cytisus proliferus), among others, you will be see curious geological forms such as ropy lava.
Tips
- Always stay on the marked trail and do not enter private property, hunting grounds, water galleries, wells or caves.
- Pay special attention when crossing or walking along trails used by bicycles, horses or motor vehicles and when walking in ravines with water courses.
- Avoid direct encounters with potentially dangerous animals, such as livestock, beehives, and dogs.
- Proceed with caution and watch for obstacles, loose rocks, uneven terrain or steep slopes to avoid accidents and falls.
- Check out our guide to hiking in Tenerife and, if necessary, contact the emergency services by calling 112.
