Descend through dramatic cliffs and explore hidden caves with Natura Xtreme Tenerife’s Barranco La Campana adventure in Candelaria. This guided canyon rappel experience reveals Tenerife’s volcanic rockscape in a thrilling, hands-on way.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a reasonable level of stamina and be comfortable with height exposure and rappelling techniques.
Wildlife
History
The Barranco La Campana area reflects Tenerife’s volcanic past and was historically used by local villagers for medicinal plant gathering.
Conservation
Natura Xtreme Tenerife promotes minimal environmental impact, urging visitors to leave no trace and respect fragile canyon ecosystems.
Natura Xtreme Tenerife
Descend through dramatic cliffs and explore hidden caves with Natura Xtreme Tenerife’s Barranco La Campana adventure in Candelaria. This guided canyon rappel experience reveals Tenerife’s volcanic rockscape in a thrilling, hands-on way.
Natura Xtreme Tenerife is an outdoor adventure operator based in San José de los Llanos, Canarias. The company offers guided canyoning, hiking, coastal routes and volcanic treks across Tenerife, with itineraries that visit Anaga, Teide National Park, Masca, Teno Rural Park, Arico and La Orotava.
Offerings include canyon descents such as Barranco Llano Frío, Barranco de Chimoche, Barranco de Los Arcos and El Río superior, plus coastal and interpretive hikes like Rambla de Castro, Casas cuevas de Anaga and the Ruta Panorámica del Pinar. Several canyoning trips list approximately five-hour durations and some routes are described as suitable for beginners and families.
Additional experiences focus on volcanic landscapes, including senderismo entre volcanes, Chinyero reserve, Pico Viejo and routes among escoria and volcanic ash. Masca Gorge is offered as a guided hike with boat return and transport on specific itineraries. The Pico del Teide listing specifies a local guide and official permits where required.
Trip summaries provided for each itinerary outline route highlights, terrain and basic suitability so visitors can choose appropriate experiences. Booking information indicates guides and, when noted, national park permits. Natura Xtreme Tenerife operates throughout Tenerife and centers its activities in the island’s natural parks, rural areas and coastal sections.
Base
San José de los Llanos
Located in the Canary Islands
Tours Offered
20 tours
Canyoning, hiking, volcanic routes
Beginner Options
Family-friendly
Several routes suitable for beginners
Common Duration
Several ~5h
Many canyon trips list five hours
Check availability, compare itineraries, and book guided canyoning, hiking and volcanic trips across Tenerife.
Check Weather Conditions Beforehand
Rain can make canyon walls slippery and increase water flow—avoid the trip during wet weather.
Wear Comfortable Climbing Shoes
Use shoes with good grip designed for rock surfaces to prevent slips on basalt walls.
Stay Hydrated
Bring at least 1.5 liters of water, especially in warmer months, to stay energized during strenuous rappelling.
Listen Closely to Guides' Safety Instructions
Proper belaying and rappel technique is critical for a safe canyon descent experience.
Climbing/Rappelling Harness
Provides safety and control while descending canyon sections.
Sturdy Climbing Shoes
Grip is essential on volcanic basalt slick surfaces.
Helmet
Protects against falling debris and during rappelling maneuvers.
Water Bottle
Hydration is crucial, especially during hot and sunny days.
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