This walk takes you to the highest point on the island, the Alto de Garajonay where there are a number of archaeological sites, excavated and adapted for visits; this place was one of the main ceremonial and religious sites of the ancient Gomerans. Durin
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28.11, -17.25 · rel 1777986
28.11, -17.25 · rel 1777986
Ruta 7: Contadero - Alto Garajonay - Contadero
2,2 km from Contadero to Contadero through alpine terrain and mountains.
Contadero
→
Contadero
linear
2,2km
Distance
light
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
1× viewpoint
Lively
Uncrowded
Family friendly
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 5 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× viewpoint
4× summit
Alto de Garajonay
viewpoint ·
on the route
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Montaña de Igualero
summit ·
270 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Alto de Pajarito
summit ·
on the route
2,2 km
100%
Alto de la Aguelisma
summit ·
238 m off route
2,2 km
100%
Alto de Contadero
summit ·
404 m off route
2,2 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
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Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Ruta 7: Contadero - Alto Garajonay - Contadero is 2.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Ruta 7: Contadero - Alto Garajonay - Contadero takes approximately 33 min to complete.
No, Ruta 7: Contadero - Alto Garajonay - Contadero is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Contadero to Contadero. Plan ahead for return transport.
Ruta 7: Contadero - Alto Garajonay - Contadero starts at Contadero.
Ruta 7: Contadero - Alto Garajonay - Contadero is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Ruta 7: Contadero - Alto Garajonay - Contadero is maintained and managed by Intinerarios del Parque Nacional.