Trails and facilities closed in Tenerife due to the forestal fire of Summer
These are the areas and routes that are closed to the public.
Among the effects of the wildfire that broke out on August 16th are damage to certain tree masses and the stability of some slopes, which pose significant risks to anyone walking through these areas.
Access is not allowed within the security perimeter of the fire. In the rest of the island, you should check the Fire Risk Level.
You can view the RESOLUTION of October 22, 2024, with the restrictions on activities and access in the wildfire zone here.
You can view the RESOLUTION of June 21, 2023, with the restrictions for different risk levels here.
Please note that, as required by ongoing work in the area, temporary closures occur, meaning that the list of open and closed trails changes constantly and is updated daily.
Here is a list of the trails that are closed at October 22 (Resolution):
THE TRAILS OF THE TEIDE NATIONAL PARK ARE OPEN.
THE TRAILS CLOSED ON THE REST OF THE ISLAND DUE TO THE FOREST FIRE ARE:
- Sendero GR 131 Anaga – Chasna (from La Esperanza to El Portillo).
- Sendero PR TF 25.2 Las Lagunetas – Área Recreativa Hoya de Abade (from TF 24 to the end).
- Sendero PR TF 25.3 Las Lagunetas – Los Nateros, except for the section coinciding with the SL TF 26 Los Nateros - La Vica Trail.
- Enlace PR TF 25.2 con PR TF 25.3.
- Sendero PR TF 35 La Caldera – Mamio – La Caldera, from the junction with the Camino de Candelaria (section Aguamansa - La Crucita - Los Repelos).
- Sendero PR TF 35.1 Casa del Agua – Pinolere.
- Sendero PR TF 35.2 Ruta del Agua.
- Sendero PR TF 35.3 Llano de los Corrales – Pinolere.
- Sendero PR TF 40 Ladera de Tigaiga (from Chanajiga to El Asomadero).
- Sendero PR TF 40.1 Camino Punta del Risco.
THE CYCLING AND HORSERIDING ROUTES CLOSED IN TENERIFE DUE TO THE FOREST FIRE ARE:
- BC 1 Northern Forest Route from Las Erillas to the junction with the Camino a Candelaria (section Aguamansa - La Crucita), Aguamansa, and from the Recreational Area of Chanajiga to Corral Quemado).
- BC 1.2 Las Calderetas in its entirety.
- BC 1.3 La Vica in its entirety.
- BC 1.4 Las Lagunetas in its entirety.
- BC 1.5 La Lagunetilla Chica in its entirety.
- BC 1.6 Ramón Caminero via Chimoche in its entirety.
- BC 1.8 Ramón Caminero por La Bermeja, closed from the connection with Pista La Bermeja to Pista Benijos.
THE FOREST TRACKS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES CLOSED IN TENERIFE DUE TO THE FOREST FIRE ARE:
- VM 2 Pista Siete Fuentes, from the junction with VM 2.1 to the Hoya de Abade Recreational Area.
- VM 3 Pista del Fayal in its entirety.
- VM 4 Pista del Rayo - Pista de Fondo(1), closed from Plaza La Paz to VM 5 Pista del Rayo – Pista de Fondo.
- VM 5 Pista del Rayo – Pista de Fondo (2), from Barranco de Bobadilla to Las Charquitas Track.
- VM 6 Pista La Vica, Las Aguilillas, Montaña El Pozo, Carril del Polvo, Baja Camella y Las Calderetas closed from the Las Calderetas Recreational Area onwards.
- VM 7 Pista de Las Goteras, from La Montañeta to Pico de las Flores.
- VM 12 Pista Chanajiga – Fuente Los Corchos, from VM 17 to the end.
- VM 13 Pista La Bermeja y Pista Almagre y Cabezón, from the junction with Trail GR 131 Anaga - Chasna to VM 12 Chanajiga - Fuente Los Corchos Track.
- VM 17 Pista el PK 29, Pista de las Vistas de Sánchez, Pista Barranco de la Arena y Pista El Lagar (from kilometer point 26 of TF 21 to Piedra de los Pastores).
THE FACILITIES CLOSED IN TENERIFE DUE TO THE FOREST FIRE ARE:
- Hoya de Abade.
- La Laguneta Chica.
- Los Frailes.
It is important to respect and comply with the alerts, warnings and restrictions, as they prevent further fires and keep people and the natural environment safe.
The following map shows the security perimeter for this devastating fire in Tenerife, marking out the area where access is forbidden.