Explore the island, step by step

Gran Valle: a journey into the most authentic heart of the island

The hike to Gran Valle in Fuerteventura is an extraordinary experience through volcanic landscapes and wild nature. The trail starts from Cofete and winds through a valley surrounded by towering mountains. Along the way, you’ll encounter wild goats and plants adapted to the desert climate. The view of the ocean, once you reach the highest point, is breathtaking. The silence, broken only by the wind, brings a feeling of absolute peace. Reaching Playa de Cofete, with its golden sand and powerful waves, is the perfect ending to an unforgettable hike.

Pico de la Zarza: the highest point of Fuerteventura

The hike to Pico de la Zarza, the highest peak in Fuerteventura at 807 meters, is an unmissable experience for trekking lovers. The trail starts from Morro Jable and slowly climbs along the ridge, offering spectacular views of the island. During the ascent, the arid, lunar landscape gives way to a breathtaking view of the wild Playa de Cofete and the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean. Once at the top, the strong wind and silence create a magical atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking a moderately challenging yet incredibly rewarding hike, it offers unique emotions and a deep connection with nature.

Calderón Hondo: a perfectly preserved volcano

The hike to Calderón Hondo, in Fuerteventura, is perfect for those who want to explore the island’s volcanic soul. Located near Lajares, this perfectly preserved crater offers an easy trail leading to the rim of the caldera, about 50 meters high. During the climb, you can admire lunar landscapes, stretches of solidified lava, and even curious squirrels that inhabit the area. From the top, the view is spectacular: the deep crater and breathtaking panoramas over the northern part of Fuerteventura and the island of Lanzarote. A short but fascinating hike, ideal for nature and geology lovers.

Las Peñitas: between history and nature

The hike to the Barranco de las Peñitas is one of the most scenic in Fuerteventura, featuring rocky landscapes and hidden oases. The trail runs through a canyon carved by water, with impressive rock formations shaped by wind and time. Along the way, you’ll come across the small Ermita de la Peña, a site of great historical and religious significance. The most iconic point of the hike is the Arco de las Peñitas, a spectacular natural rock formation sculpted by the elements, perfect for taking breathtaking photos. A fascinating trek that offers a unique mix of wild nature, history, and extraordinary views.