Angustias Gorge loop from Barranco de Las Angustias Protected Area

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Angustias Gorge loop from Barranco de Las Angustias Protected Area

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Angustias Gorge loop from Barranco de Las Angustias Protected Area

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4.64km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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1.17 km

Rocky riverbed in Barranco de las Angustias

Highlight • Gorge

The path is good to walk 🌊😃

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1.67 km

View of the Barranco de las Angustias

Highlight • Gorge

The path through the ravine is simply breathtaking!

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1.84 km

Volcanic rock formations in the Barranco de las Angustias

Highlight • Gorge

Very interesting volcanic rocks can be found in the riverbed

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2.01 km

Angustias Gorge

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Great cooling for the feet! And mostly always water here!

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2.08 km

Las Angustias Gorge

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Nice hike, the Cascada itself didn't blow me away

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2.32 km

Natural Arch in the Slot Canyon

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There are various places where the trail leaves the Barranco. Sometimes this is totally unnecessary with normal water levels, sometimes the safety concerns of falling rocks are only relevant after …

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2.72 km

Las Angustias Gorge

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This natural space, at the foot of the Caldera de Taburiente National Park, is formed after the union of the two permanent streams that emerge from the caldera. It is …

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4.57 km

Caldera de Taburiente access parking

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The road to there is very narrow and winding

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4.64 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.33 km

1.07 km

158 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.10 km

1.67 km

625 m

158 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

18°C

14°C

31 %

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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Comments

March 9, 2023,La Palma: Barranco de los Angustias

The Barranco de las Angustias drains the Caldera de Taburiente in the center of La Palma and extends over a length of about ten kilometers to the Atlantic at Puerto de Tazacorte. We hiked a short distance into the gorge. What started out as a gravel hike turned into a spectacular experience between steep rock faces. You have to cross …

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June 27, 2024,Caldera de Taburiente, Barranco de las Angustias

Today (June 27, 2024) a walk 🥾🥾 through the Caldera with a brightly burning sun. 🌞Walking through the initially dry riverbed. After walking on the pebble bottom for some time, a stream begins that widens slightly upstream and that you have to cross each time using stepping stones. You often also have to climb and clamber over stones. That gorge …

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