Hiking on La Gomera Hiking routes
La Gomera is an island that welcomes visitors to wander its many trails.
There are more than 600 kilometres of trails,where walking is a pleasure for the senses.
The island’s abrupt terrain is the reason for each of the different hiking routes on La Gomera.
Essential routes on La Gomera
- San Sebastián – Playa de La Guancha: An 8.5-km trail that ends at the peaceful beach of La Guancha.
- Las Creces: A circular route in the heart of Garajonay National Park.
- Pajarito – Alto de Garajonay – Pajarito: Walk among archaeological sites until you reach the highest point on the island.
- Vallehermoso – Ermita Santa Clara – Arguamul – Tazo – Alojera: From Vallehermoso to Arguamul.
What you should know about our routes
- What to wear Comfortable and suitable hiking clothes and a fully charged mobile phone. There are lots of things you will want to photograph along the way.
- What food to take You can take nuts, which besides being a tasty snack provide you with energy and nutrients. You can also take fruit or a sandwich. And above all, do not forget to take water with you. Remember that there you’ll also find restaurants along many of the trails where you can replenish your strength with the typical foods of La Gomera.
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La Gomera is ideal for exploring on foot thanks to its numerous hiking trails and unique landscapes. The island offers marvellous valleys, ravines and cliffs where you can experience spectacular sunsets. The routes allow you to discover laurel forests, palm groves and the Garajonay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
You will also learn about cultural heritage such as the production of goat’s cheese and palm honey and experience first-hand the craftsmanship of the potters of El Cercado. (If you want to buy something here, it is important to bring cash as there are no bank accounts in the workshops).
From the historic old town of San Sebastián to the enchanted forest, your holiday here will be an unforgettable experience.
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