Ruta del Agua
Loop Walk · El Hierro
500
XP
about 4 h 3 min walking
1142 m
881 m
620 m
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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.
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Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
567 m
Drop
563 m
Highest
1106 m
Lowest
632 m
Walking time
about 4 h 3 min
Which way round
Clockwise: Easy first 8.2 km, climbs 14% for 750 m near the end, comes down 17% for 420 m early on.
Anticlockwise: Easy first 7.4 km, climbs 17% for 420 m near the end, comes down 14% for 750 m early on.
Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.
Main climb: km 8.2–13.0, from 638 m to 1040 m.
How the 15.6 km splits
Flat
4.0 km
Climbing
4.5 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
1.7 km
Descending
4.2 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
1.2 km
Link it with other walks
Camino Natural por los senderos tradicionales de El Hierro
Shares 4.6 km of path · meets at km 1.8, 7.7, 7.8…146.48 km
San Andrés
Starts here too · Shares 4.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.8, 12.6…18.96 km
GR 131: Valverde-Ermita de la Virgen de los Reyes (El Hierro)
Shares 2.6 km of path · meets at km 1.8, 8.5, 8.8…28.37 km
La Peña Camino de el Norte
Shares 0.6 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 14.113.78 km
La Cuesta - San Andrés
Crosses at km 0.0, 14.61.78 km
San Andrés El Golfo por Camino de Jinama
Crosses at km 0.0, 14.612.18 km