Tenerife

Based on Puerto de la Cruz, this book is the best choice for those staying in the north of Tenerife: it features car tours all over the island and walks in the Orotava Valley, Las Canadas, and the Teno and Anaga peninsulas. (For walks in the south of Tenerife, see Landscapes of La Gomera and Southern Tenerife).

Key features:

[[ 65 long and short walks

[[ several new walks in this new Ninth edition

[[ 30 very short 'picnic' walks ideal leg stretchers

[[ 1:50,000 topo maps, updated to show recent changes in the officially waymarked routes

[[ 5 car tours

[[ fold-out touring map showing walk locations ideal for planning

[[ town plans of Puerto de la Cruz and Santa Cruz

[[ timetables for local buses

[[ online update service

This was the first-ever walking guide for Tenerife, but in recent years the island has become the most popular of all the Canaries amongst walkers, and for good reason. Tenerife has something for everyone: country lanes for strolling, nature trails for hiking, and