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.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness levels and be comfortable with uneven terrain.
Wildlife
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.
Club Deportivo Engáliate
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.
Club Deportivo Engáliate is a La Aldea de San Nicolás de Tolentino–based outdoor activity provider on Gran Canaria, Canarias, offering guided hiking experiences across the island's most scenic natural areas. Specializing in small-group hikes, the club organizes four distinct routes: Senderismo por el Barranco de Azuaje, Senderismo por la Reserva de Inagua, Ruta por la Laurisilva y Cata de Sidra Canaria, and Senderismo por la Reserva de Guguy o Guigui. Each route highlights a different facet of Gran Canaria's landscapes, from ravines and laurisilva forests to remote mountain tracks and coastal endpoints.
The club operates locally and focuses on environmentally conscious exploration, providing practical route information, safety awareness, and cultural context for each hike. Hikers can expect durations ranging from 4.5 hours to full-day 9-hour adventures depending on the selected trip. The Ruta por la Laurisilva y Cata de Sidra Canaria combines nature observation with a tasting of Canarian cider at the conclusion of the walk. The Reserva de Guguy o Guigui route leads to a remote beach and includes challenging terrain with notable views, including Teide on clear days.
Club Deportivo Engáliate's presence on The Adventure Collective increases visibility for travelers seeking authentic hiking experiences in Gran Canaria. The club's locally rooted operations, clear trip descriptions, and focus on island geology, endemic plants, and cultural touches make it a verifiable option for motivated hikers looking to explore northern and western Gran Canaria. Trip descriptions list route difficulty and logistics, helping visitors choose suitable hikes for time and fitness levels.
Tours Offered
4 Trips
Diverse hiking routes across Gran Canaria
Base Location
La Aldea, Gran Canaria
La Aldea de San Nicolás de Tolentino headquarters
Trip Durations
4.5–9 hours
Half‑day to full‑day options
Experience Types
Hiking & Cider
Nature walks and local cider tasting
Select a route, review duration and difficulty, and schedule a day exploring La Aldea and Gran Canaria's natural reserves.
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.
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.