Walking in the Canary Islands: Vol 2 East - Europe
Walking in the Canary Islands: Vol 2 East
Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote and Graciosa by Paddy Dillon
Guidebook covering walks in the Canary Islands, including walking in Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura and Lanzarote, these 50 routes take in a wide variety of landscapes from the coast to the highest mountains. Walks vary from spectacular dune walks to high mountain scrambles. Everywhere there is spectacular volcanic scenery. More...
Seasons
Year-round walking in generally warm dry conditions. Inland mountain regions generally cooler. Read More... Mists can be problematic. Accommodation difficult in high season.Centres
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Playa del Ingles on Gran Canaria, Puerto del Rosario on Read More... Fuerteventura, Arrecife and Puerto del Carmen on Lanzarote.Difficulty
All grades of walking, from easy walks to exposed steep scrambles on narrow mountain routes and Read More... around volcanic craters.Must See
Volcanic hotspots in the Parque Nacional Timanfaya, high mountain routes, carpets of desert Read More... flowers, steep gorges, fabulous coastal scenery.Map of the Canary Islands
Introduction
Location
Geology
Discovery & History
Weather
Landscape
Language
Topographical Glossary
Island Trees & Flowers
Island Birds
Island Animals
National Parks & Protected Areas
Getting to the Islands
Getting Round the Canary Islands
Accommodation
Tourist Information Offices
Maps of the Canary Islands
The Plan of this Guide
Walk 1 Dunas de Maspalomas
Walk 2 Arteara to Palmitos Park
Walk 3 Cruz Grande to Palmitos Park
Walk 4 San Bartolomé Circuit
Walk 5 Roque Nublo
Walk 6 Pico de las Nieves
Walk 7 Cruz Grande to Cruz de Tejeda
Walk 8 Roque Bentaiga
Walk 9 Cruz de Tejeda to Guía
Walk 10 Cruz de Tejeda to Artenara
Walk 11 Artenara to Tirma
Walk 12 Artenara to San Nicolás
Walk 13 San Nicolás to Tasartico
Walk 14 El Juncal to San Nicolás
Walk 15 Inagua Circuit
Walk 16 San Nicolás & Viso
Walk 17 Cruz de San Antonio & Ojeda
Walk 18 El Juncal to Mogán
Walk 19 Cruz Grande to Mogán
Walk 20 Montaña Tauro
Fuerteventura
Walk 21 Punta de Jandía
Walk 22 Morro Jable & Cofete
Walk 23 Pico de la Zarza
Walk 24 Costa Calma & El Jable
Walk 25 Caleta de Fuste to Pozo Negro
Walk 26 Tiscamanita to Las Playitas
Walk 27 Tiscamanita to Valles de Ortega
Walk 28 Antigua & Betancuria
Walk 29 Cruz de Morro to Ajuy
Walk 30 Dunas de Corralejo
Walk 31 Corralejo to El Cotillo
Walk 32 El Cotillo to La Oliva
Walk 33 Lajares to Corralejo
Walk 34 Isla de Lobos
Lanzarote
Walk 35 Puerto del Carmen to Playa Blanca
Walk 36 Playa Blanca to Femés
Walk 37 Femés Circuit
Walk 38 Femés to Yaiza
Walk 39 Playa Blanca to La Hoya
Walk 40 La Hoya to Yaiza
Walk 41 Termesana Guided Walk
Walk 42 Volcanic Coastal Walk
Walk 43 Caldera Blanca
Walk 44 Mancha Blanca to San Bartolomé
Walk 45 Jameos del Agua to Costa Teguise
Walk 46 Teguise to Haría
Walk 47 Máguez & Ye
Walk 48 Mirador del Río to Famara
Graciosa
Walk 49 Caleta de Sebo & the West
Walk 50 Caleta de Sebo & the North
Appendix 1: Topographical Glossary
INDEX OF MAPS
Gran Canaria general
Walks 1–4
Walks 6–10
Walks 11–15
Walks 16–20
Fuerteventura general map
Walks 21–23
Walk 24
Walk 25
Walks 26–27
Walks 28–29
Walks 30–31, 33–34
Walks 31–32
Lanzarote general map
Walks 35–39
Walks 40–43
Walk 44
Walk 45–46
Walks 47–50
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