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Agulo

Laurel Forest – Arure loop from Garajonay National Park

Routes
Road cycling routes
Spain
Canary Islands
Isla De La Gomera
Agulo

Laurel Forest – Arure loop from Garajonay National Park

Moderate

5.0

(1)

29

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Laurel Forest – Arure loop from Garajonay National Park

02:02

36.6km

800m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parque Nacional de Garajonay

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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7 m

El Contadero Parking

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This Natural Park is made up of a dense forest with many subtropical plant species.

The park stands out above all for being the main exponent of the Canarian laurel …

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4.72 km

Cabezo del Mocanillo Viewpoint

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Here you can clearly see how nature is recovering from the forest fire in 2012.

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8.39 km

Laurel Forest

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These dense forests have relict ecosystems and are remnants of the ancient tropical forests that covered the African continent.

The forest has a great diversity of plants. These are often …

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8.95 km

A lovely road that rolls up and down, surrounded by woodland.

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13.1 km

Arure

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The town of Arure is a small town near the Garajonay Natural Park. There is a lot of agriculture in the area and the town enjoys beautiful views.

There are several bars/restaurants and somewhere to stay.

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15.7 km

View of El Hierro

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This climb offers us spectacular views of the island of El Hierro.

The islands are 43 nautical miles away, which is roughly equivalent to 80 kilometers.

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19.9 km

Beautiful new roads in the laurel forest.

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20.1 km

Winding Road in Garajonay National Park

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You can escape the traffic on the main street and see a few small villages.

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36.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.4 km

14.0 km

1.16 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.0 km

560 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,350 m)

Lowest point (790 m)

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Friday 8 May

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