Masca
Tenerife's most famous gorge and village. Booked with extra care — access, permits and current conditions are confirmed before any date is offered.
Route snapshot
Distance
4.6 km
Elevation
About 615 m of descent
Difficulty
Low to moderate
Minimum age
From 8 years
Price
€380 for a group of 1–2 guests, gorge ticket and boat included
Masca — deep ravines and steep rock walls
Masca is one of Tenerife's most distinctive mountain landscapes, shaped by deep ravines, steep rock walls and the dramatic terrain of the Teno massif. The guided experience centres on the regulated descent through Masca Gorge toward the Atlantic. Because access and external services are part of the experience, the final booking is confirmed according to current access rules, conditions and group fit.
Into the Heart of Masca
A descent through one of the best known gorges on Tenerife. The route begins in the mountain village of Masca and goes gradually deeper between the high walls of the canyon towards the ocean.
Who it is for
hikers set on this specific route, comfortable with a more involved booking process.
Included
- Guiding by a certified TD2 Media Montaña mountain guide
- Route planning and adaptation to the group and current conditions
- Pre-hike preparation information
- Professional liability insurance and participant insurance for registered activities
Not included unless stated otherwise
- Food and drinks
- Restaurant visits and ordered meals are paid separately
- Personal hiking equipment
- Transfer
- Additional external services
Transfer may be available by prior arrangement for groups of up to 4 guests. Availability and price are confirmed separately.
Preparation and equipment
Footwear
Worn-in hiking boots or trail shoes
Equipment
- Light daypack around 20-30 L
- Waterproof jacket
- Warm layer
- Sun protection
- 1.5-2 L water capacity
- Personal medication
- Swimsuit
Training
Regular walking and basic fitness before the trip
Documents
Travel and identity documents required for the participant journey
Guidance
- Trekking poles are provided on site
- Final route implementation depends on weather, trail conditions, group fitness and guide judgement
A region is a starting point, not a booking
Every region holds several possible routes. Picking Anaga over Teno tells me what kind of landscape you want — the actual route inside it is confirmed once your dates, level, group and the day's conditions are checked.
Weather & conditions on the day
What the mountain is actually doing that day.
Group fitness & experience
An honest pace for the people walking.
Legal access & restrictions
Where guiding is permitted, with current limits.
Transport feasibility for your group
Transport is not included — you reach the meeting point.
How to book
I will confirm the route after checking your dates, level, group, current conditions, legal access, and transport feasibility.