What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and adventurous.
Find tours on ViatorEmbark on a rugged journey through the heart of Tejeda's untamed mountain landscape along the Ruta de La Plata. Feel the crunch of ancient cobblestones underfoot as you ascend steep, rocky paths framed by dramatic cliffs and sparse, resilient shrubbery. This immersive trek offers panoramic views of wild terrain etched by nature’s raw power, inviting adventurous souls to experience the Canary Islands’ authentic outdoor spirit. Capture the cool mountain air, the sharp contrast of light and shadow at mid-morning, and the vibrant silence broken only by your footsteps and the whisper of the wind. The solitary atmosphere is perfect for seekers of raw beauty and profound nature escapes — where every step fuels your craving for exploration and self-discovery.
Spring through early autumn for ideal hiking conditions with moderate temperatures and clear skies
Most videos filmed May during spring. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and adventurous.
Frequently asked questions
Spring through early autumn for ideal hiking conditions with moderate temperatures and clear skies
3–5 hours depending on pace and stops
Sturdy hiking boots, Trekking poles, Sun protection (hat, sunscreen), Water and snacks, and Camera for landscape photography
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Small Groups, and Fitness Enthusiasts
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) is the nearest international airport, about a 45-minute drive from Tejeda.
Stay in charming rural guesthouses or boutique hotels in Tejeda village, offering cozy local hospitality and stunning mountain views.Book a stay →
Explore more by visiting Roque Nublo, the stunning volcanic rock formations, or joining local guided nature and astronomy tours.
Free entry
Share this video
Know someone who’d love this?
One of 30 clips our travelers have filmed in San Bartolomé de Tirajana
License this video
Work in travel or social media?
Use this clip in your own content and campaigns — powered by NaviSavi for Business.
License this video