Hiking to Malpaís de Güímar in Güímar 4h

Discover this Special Natural Reserve that makes up the Malpaís de Güímar with this circular hiking route in the Tenerfean municipality of Güímar 4 hours. A hiking excursion for which you will only have to bring hiking boots, comfortable clothes, something to drink and eat, and come with your 6 best friends and family who enjoy nature like no one else, because < We will need 7 participants to undertake this hiking journey.

In the Malpaís de Güímar, volcanic landscapes await you, made up of cones and the impressive basaltic flows that make this place unique. In addition to landscapes, we can observe an ecosystem classified as cardonal-tabaibal. We will contemplate what is known as Big Mountain, which rises above one of the badlands, which go to the coast, forming a peculiar fan.

On this hiking route that will begin from the Puertito de Güímar, trails and paths full of intense black volcanic stones await us and we will enjoy a picture with strong contrasts since adjoins the coast. As we pass we will come across volcanic tubes and caves that cross the entire interior of Malpaís de Güímar, the most impressive being Cueva Honda or Cueva de los Burros strong>, which are more than 100 meters long and their heights reach up to 5 meters.

Come with us to have fun with this hiking route through the Malpaís de Güímar and disconnect from reality by entering this unique ecosystem, which has been protected since 1987.