Geological Routes – Route 3 (english)

ROUTE 3. IN THE SHADOW OF TENO

Guided tour: Fundación Canaria Telesforo Bravo-Juan Coello.

DETAILS

  • Difficulty: Medium.
  • Duration: 3 hours and 30 minutes approx.
  • Linear. At the end, includes transport to return to the Plaza de Los Remedios.
  • Distance: 4,5 km.

Recommendations:

  • Sportswear.
  • Sports shoes.
  • Cap or hat.
  • Walking sticks.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Light coat.
  • Water and light food for the route.

Description of the itinerary:

This itinerary is a representative sample of a coastal ecosystem with amazing geological values. During the route you will be able to admire characteristic elements of the coast of Buenavista del Norte: from columnar disjunctions to formations generated by the erosion of salt or stone roses. In addition to deposits caused by highly explosive eruptions and tsunami deposits generated by the gravitational landslide of La Guancha valley to Icod, or places as emblematic as the lightning, generated by sea erosion.

The following landmarks will be visited on this route:

  • Stop 1. Blast of the Triana’s ravine.
  • Stop 2. Los Barqueros beach.
  • Stop 3. Accretion ball.
  • Stop 4. Salt mines of La Tablada.
  • Stop 5. Las Arenas beach.
  • Stop 6. Las Estacas (viewpoint).

Date

25/11/2023

Time

9:30 H

Meeting Point

Tourist Office – Plaza de Los Remedios - Buenavista del Norte

Booking

Maximum 20 people