Coastal Bike Tour to El Poris with TeideBike
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of endurance and comfort with continuous cycling for several hours.
Overview
Cycle along Tenerife’s stunning southeastern coast with TeideBike’s six-hour tour to El Poris. Experience ocean vistas, volcanic landscapes, and quaint fishing village charm on a ride designed for all skill levels.
Adventure Tips
Hydrate Frequently
Carry water and use provided isotonic supplies to stay properly hydrated along the coastal route.
Prepare for Wind
Expect refreshing yet sometimes strong sea breezes that can affect riding speed and balance.
Use Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen and UV-protective clothing, as Tenerife’s sun can be intense, especially midday.
Bring a Light Jacket
A lightweight windbreaker is useful for cooler morning starts and coastal gusts.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Canary Island chiffchaff (bird)
- Lizards sunning on coastal rocks
History
El Poris and Granadilla hold rich fishing traditions and religious architecture dating back several centuries, shaped by the island’s volcanic past.
Conservation
TeideBike promotes sustainable cycling practices to minimize environmental impact along Tenerife’s sensitive coastal ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
A helmet is critical for safety on public roads and varied terrain.
Cycling Gloves
Gloves improve grip and protect hands during long rides.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from Tenerife’s intense sunlight, especially in summer.
summer specific
Windbreaker Jacket
Lightweight jackets help block chilly coastal winds on cooler days.
spring specific