Roques de García
Loop Walk · Tenerife
250
XP
about 56 min walking
Rodea Los Roques en sentido antihorario. Colada de lava conocida como La Cascada, con lavas tipo pahoehoe. Paredones de diques formados por magmas muy viscosos. La Catedral: chimenea volcánica fonolítica. Conexiones: rutas 23 y 26.
2196 m
2108 m
2021 m
Move along the chart to follow it on the map
Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
Steep walk
Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
154 m
Drop
159 m
Highest
2184 m
Lowest
2025 m
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Easy first 2.8 km, climbs 23% for 460 m near the end, comes down 16% for 570 m midway.
Clockwise: Climbs 16% for 570 m early on, comes down 23% for 460 m early on.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main descent: km 1.4–2.8, from 2182 m to 2025 m.
How the 3.4 km splits
Flat
0.7 km
Climbing
1.0 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.5 km
Descending
0.4 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
0.9 km