El Hierro
Hike through the pine forest of El Hierro
Hiking Moderate
- Distance
- 8.1 km
- Ascent
- 319 m
- Descent
- 313 m
- Duration
- 2-3 hrs
- Low Point
- 1.2 km
- High Point
- 1.4 km
- Gradient
- 9˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done all year round. From a low point of 1.2 km to the maximum altitude of 1.4 km, the route covers 8.1 km, 319 vertical metres of ascent and 313 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Hike through the pine forest of El Hierro
Difficulty
Moderate
Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.
Medium Exposure
The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Picturesque
- Forestry or heavy vegetation