moderate
5 hours
Participants should have good cardiovascular health and be prepared for uneven terrain.
Discover the volcanic marvels of Teide National Park with a guided hike through La Fortaleza. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this trip showcases Tenerife’s stunning landscapes and geological wonders.
Ensure you have good grip and ankle support for the rocky terrain.
Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brim hat to guard against high-altitude sun.
Carry plenty of water to stay refreshed during the hike.
Prepare for sudden weather changes in high-altitude environments.
Teide has erupted over 30 times in recorded history, shaping Tenerife’s landscape and ecology.
The park implements strict measures to preserve its fragile volcanic environment and endemic species.
Proper footwear ensures traction and ankle support on rugged trails.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Protect your skin from high-altitude UV exposure.
Keeping hydrated is crucial for high-altitude hikes.
A wide-brimmed hat offers sun protection during midday heat.