Where the Lava Stopped
A route across the lava fields of Chinyero, the area of the last historic eruption on Tenerife, which began on 18 November 1909. Here it is especially clear how young dark lava gradually meets the Canary pine forest and an older volcanic landscape.
Route snapshot
Distance
8–12.5 km
Elevation
200–330 m of ascent
Difficulty
Low to moderate
Format
All day
Minimum age
From 8 years
Group size
Up to 8 guests
Price
- €260 for a group of 1–2 guests
- €100 per person from 3 guests
- €80 per child from 3 guests
What to expect
Lava fields, volcanic cones, pine forest and a vivid record of how the island was formed. The mountain day can end in a local restaurant.
Several approved working versions
Approximately 8–12.5 km, selected according to group level and current conditions.
Who it is for
For guests interested in volcanoes and geology who want a flexible low-to-moderate hike through lava fields and pine forest.
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.
How the route is confirmed
Distances and elevation changes are approximate. The final choice of route depends on the weather, the state of the trails, the level of the group and current conditions.
The minimum age is a guideline for booking. For each child the route is chosen individually, taking fitness and experience into account.
How to book
Send your travel dates, the number of participants and your hiking experience — I will suggest the route that best suits your group.