Montaña Negra – Chinyero Lava Field loop from El Tanque

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Norte De Tenerife

El Tanque

Montaña Negra – Chinyero Lava Field loop from El Tanque

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Montaña Negra – Chinyero Lava Field loop from El Tanque

03:00

23.2km

870m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly runnable paths. Some sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Reserva Natural Especial del Chinyero

Parque Rural de Teno

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6.61 km

View of Montaña Negra and Teide

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On the Arenas Negras round you have a wonderful view of the north side of Teide and Pico Viejo from the Garachico volcano. You can even see La Fortaleza on …

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6.81 km

Montaña Negra

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View of the Montaña Negra volcano - also called Montaña del Estrecho (Volcán Garachico) - erupted in 1706. The eruption lasted nine days and caused extensive damage. The former port …

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7.71 km

Chinyero Lava Field

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The volcanic eruption of 1706 caused this area to collapse with lava. Today it is one of the incredible areas that you can visit in the Corona Forestal Natural Park.

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8.23 km

Lava fields and views of Teide in Reserva Natural Especial del Chinyero

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Simply fascinating, you have to see it, the path winds through the lava fields (lava tongues)

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8.57 km

Chinyero Circular Trail

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Fork in the road around the Chinyero, you can walk in both directions.

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12.3 km

Wildflower Trail in the Reserva Natural Especial del Chinyero

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It's really amazing how completely different the vegetation is in such a small space. Where else do you find lava fields following dense forest - and suddenly you're standing in the middle of a meadow of flowers!

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