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Experience an unforgettable hiking adventure on La Palma, Spain, as you journey from Llano del Jable to Las Manchas along the exclusive Tajogaite Volcano 360º trail. Guided by licensed experts, you'll traverse terrain formed by the island’s most recent volcanic eruption, offering a rare opportunity to witness the power of nature up close.
This medium to high-level hike covers approximately 6.6 kilometers over three hours, taking you across ash and lapilli from the volcano’s north to south sides. Along the way, you’ll reach a specially constructed viewpoint, granting you the closest authorized access to the stunning crater of Tajogaite.
Marvel at the dramatic transformation of the volcanic landscape as you walk past scientific instruments that monitor ongoing geological changes. Witness the remarkable resilience of nature as fig, chestnut, and Canary pine trees begin to reclaim the edges of the volcano, offering a glimpse of renewal amidst the stark scenery.
Your journey concludes in Las Manchas, the birthplace of the Tajogaite eruption and one of the areas most affected in September 2021. This unique route is only accessible with authorized guides, ensuring a safe and informative experience while respecting the delicate environment.
With a manageable positive elevation gain of 20 meters and a descent of 630 meters, this tour is ideal for those seeking a physically engaging and educational trek. Secure your spot now to discover La Palma’s newest geological wonder up close—availability is limited!