Hiking Adventure at Inagua Reserve by Club Deportivo Engáliate
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness levels and be comfortable with uneven terrain.
Overview
Discover the rugged beauty of Gran Canaria's Inagua Reserve on a guided 6-hour hike that combines geological wonders, native flora, and breathtaking views. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a manageable yet scenic adventure.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during the hike, especially in warm weather.
Wear Sturdy Shoes
Use good hiking shoes with ankle support for uneven terrain.
Start Early
Begin in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and better lighting for photos.
Protect from the Sun
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to prevent sunburn.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Canary blue chaffinch
- Barbary partridge
History
The Inagua Reserve was created in 1987 to protect native Canary Island ecosystems and volcanic landscapes, highlighting the island's geological history.
Conservation
The reserve emphasizes sustainable tourism practices, helping preserve native species and geological formations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking Shoes
Sturdy shoes with ankle support are vital for rocky paths.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses to guard against sun exposure.
Water Bottle
Hydration is key for covering the varied terrain.
Light Backpack
To carry water, snacks, and personal items comfortably.