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Canary Islands
Isla De Hierro
Valverde

Montaña Quebrada and Montaña Bermeja Loop

Easy

Montaña Quebrada and Montaña Bermeja Loop

01:53

5.74km

260m

Hiking

Hike the easy 3.6-mile (5.7 km) circular route from Montaña de los Muertes to Montaña Bermeja, gaining 862 feet (263 metres) in under 2 hour

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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2.84 km

Montaña Bermeja Summit

Highlight • Summit

Great view over part of the island

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4.89 km

This is one of the volcanic mountains that is located further to the northwest end of the island of Hierro that lets us see the land before the cliff appears.

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5.74 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.21 km

1.53 km

1.17 km

565 m

275 m

Surfaces

3.15 km

1.50 km

459 m

348 m

277 m

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the "Montaña de los Muertes to Montaña Bermeja — circular" a recognized trail?

The Komoot tour named "Montaña de los Muertes to Montaña Bermeja — circular" is a specific route created on Komoot. Based on our research, a single, unified hiking route explicitly linking a distant "Montaña de los Muertes" with Montaña Bermeja does not appear to be a recognized trail. This Komoot tour is an easy circular hike, likely focusing on the volcanic landscapes around Montaña Bermeja Summit in Lanzarote, which also features Montaña Quemada or de los Muertos as a highlight.

What is the terrain like on this circular hike?

The terrain is characteristic of Lanzarote's volcanic landscape, featuring striking black, brown, and red volcanic tones. You'll be walking on small trails, and while the Komoot tour is rated easy, be prepared for walking on lava rock in some sections. The area is desert-like, offering unique geological formations.

What can I see along the route?

This route offers impressive volcanic scenery. Key highlights include the Montaña Bermeja Summit, which provides unparalleled panoramic views, and Montaña Quemada or de los Muertos. You might also encounter small caves on the volcano's side and enjoy the contrast with the nearby Mini Charco Verde.

Is this trail suitable for beginners or families?

Yes, this specific Komoot tour is rated as 'easy' and covers approximately 5.7 km with a moderate elevation gain of around 263 meters. This makes it suitable for beginners and families looking for an accessible volcanic hiking experience, provided they are comfortable walking on uneven volcanic terrain.

Do I need a permit or is there an entrance fee for this hike?

No, you do not need a permit or pay an entrance fee to hike this route. The trail is located within the Parque Natural de Los Volcanes, which is a protected area, but general access for hiking does not require a special permit or fee.

Is the trail dog-friendly?

While the Parque Natural de Los Volcanes generally allows dogs, they must be kept on a leash at all times to protect the local wildlife and natural environment. Please ensure your dog is comfortable walking on volcanic terrain.

What is the best time of year to hike this route?

Lanzarote enjoys a mild climate year-round. The best time to hike is typically during the cooler months, from October to May, to avoid the peak summer heat. Always check the weather forecast before you go, as conditions can vary.

What should I bring for this hike?

Given the volcanic and desert-like environment, it's essential to bring suitable gear. We recommend walking boots, comfortable clothing, a hat, sunglasses, and sun protection. Always carry enough water and some snacks, as there are no facilities directly on the trail.

Where does the trail start and is there parking available?

The Komoot tour is a circular route, so you can start at various points. Specific trailhead parking information is not provided, but generally, parking is available near popular access points to the Parque Natural de Los Volcanes. We recommend checking the Komoot map for the most convenient starting point and nearby parking options.

Does this trail intersect with other well-known paths?

Yes, this route also passes through sections of the La Peña Camino de el Norte trail, offering a glimpse into other established paths within the area.

What kind of wildlife can I expect to see?

While the volcanic terrain limits large animal life, the Parque Natural de Los Volcanes is a Special Importance Area for Birds. You might spot various bird species, rabbits, reptiles, and different arthropods. A greater variety of plants also thrives in this unique ecosystem.

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