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Sendero El Contador – Parador Nacional (PR TF 86)

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Spain
Canary Islands
Sur De Tenerife
Arico

Sendero El Contador – Parador Nacional (PR TF 86)

Hard

1

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Sendero El Contador – Parador Nacional (PR TF 86)

06:54

15.6km

1,300m

Hiking

This route along the southern slopes of Tenerife is a vertical challenge. The starting point is located in the El Contador camping area, which has limited parking spaces.

The first part of the walk takes you through the beautiful Canary Island pine forest, full of shade if you want to…

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Last updated: March 19, 2025

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Nacional del Teide

Waypoints

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El Contador campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

The parking lot is huge. You can also stay overnight

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6.70 km

Chozas Viejas

Highlight • Historical Site

This is an area where there used to be a set of buildings that now only the walls remain. However, it is a place to rest and full of shade if you want to take a break.

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10.8 km

PNT 05 Trail: Degollada de Guajara

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Very beautiful route with a constant view of the Teide. In persistent cold weather with precipitation, the path can be covered in snow or icy, especially in the upper section

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14.3 km

The Caldera de las Cañadas is a huge volcanic collapse. It is located in the center of the island of Tenerife. This landscape, approximately 17 kilometers in diameter, is bordered …

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15.6 km

Parador de Las Cañadas del Teide

Highlight • Restaurant

This 3-star hotel is located in an unbeatable environment. The views of Teide are fantastic. In addition, it is a starting point for many hiking trails.

Perfect for recharging after …

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

2.90 km

166 m

108 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

3.58 km

1.20 km

166 m

158 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,490 m)

Lowest point (1,250 m)

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Sunday 31 May

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February 5, 2025

This route along the southern slopes of Tenerife is a vertical challenge. The starting point is located in the El Contador camping area, which has limited parking spaces.



The first part of the walk takes you through the beautiful Canary Island pine forest, full of shade if you want to take a break. You

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