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Pico Viejo Crater

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Pico Viejo Crater

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  • Location: La Orotava, Norte De Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

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    September 14, 2017

    Hiking

    Pico Viejo is a volcano located on the island of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain). It is the second highest peak of Tenerife and the Canary Islands (after the Teide) with a height of 3,135 m above sea level, a huge crater approximately of 720 metres in diameter.

    September 4, 2022

    Hiking

    Legendary crater landscape with a unique view of the Teide.
    Ascent on path 23 takes 3:30, descent from the cable car probably just under 2 hours. If you are planning the circular route from the Teide cable car: At the Finger Gottes there is only a bus at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. back to the cable car. Therefore park at the cable car outside the closets, which makes at 6 p.m. .. and stays closed...
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    October 12, 2019

    Mountaineering

    An incredibly nice big hole.
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    Ascent to Pico Viejo — circular via the trails Llano de Ucanca - Boca Tauce (S-40), Chafarí (S-28), Los Regatones Negros (S-23) and Ucanca (S-26)

    22.1km

    08:35

    1,110m

    1,120m

    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Elevation 3,150 m

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    Location: La Orotava, Norte De Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

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