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Artenara Village – Pine Forest Trail loop from Artenara

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Artenara

Artenara Village – Pine Forest Trail loop from Artenara

Moderate

4.8

(86)

384

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Artenara Village – Pine Forest Trail loop from Artenara

04:09

11.4km

670m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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97 m

Plaza de San Matías, Artenara

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Great location but very unfriendly service in the restaurant

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198 m

Artenara Village

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Artenara is the highest located place on Gran Canaria. Of particular interest is the cave chapel Virgen de la Cuevita (Virgin of the Little Cave). There is also a small …

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1.38 km

Montaña de Artenara

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One of our best tours in Gran Canaria. The advantage is also that you do not need a car but can use Guagua both to Cruz de Tejeda and from Artenara back to Las Palmas

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3.02 km

View of the Caldera de Tejeda

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5

3.96 km

Above the place where the caves are located, following the main path west and going up to the left, you can enjoy these wonderful views and the entire pine forest that surrounds you.

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4.61 km

Viewpoint

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5.76 km

Pine Forest Trail

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Beautiful path between flowers and pine trees.

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6.29 km

Easily accessible path with a fantastic view.

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9.78 km

GR-131 Trail

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11.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.85 km

4.09 km

463 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.93 km

1.72 km

1.70 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,710 m)

Lowest point (1,230 m)

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Tuesday 1 September

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Comments

November 6, 2022,Höhenwanderung nach Artenara
Unfortunately, there is no bus connection back from Artenara, so we hiked back.

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Today's hike starts from Cruz de Tejeda with a steep climb that immediately wakes the legs from their slumber. Unlike yesterday, the sky is veiled, but in the haze, Roque Nublo can be recognized in the distance.

The forest road leads me into a beautiful pine forest, which emanates a balsamic scent. The sound of my steps mixes with the …

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Taxi back from Artenara cost 20€
We could share it with 2 other vacationers.

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Spectacular panoramic hike along the crater rim of the Tejeda caldera.
From Cruz de Tejeda, the trail initially climbs a fairly steep but short section to the crater rim. This beautiful trail leads through pine forests and along the crater rim, offering breathtaking views of the opposite crater rim, Tejeda, Roque Nublo, and Bentaygo.
In Artenara, we hiked through a …

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Only a short stage today, as the existing infrastructure did not allow it otherwise and I did not want to spend a night on the ⛺️. But it will be a long one tomorrow. We set off quite early today and in beautiful morning light, as the only bus back left in the morning. Briefly uphill and then almost constantly …

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The start was at the 'Cruz de Tejeda' bus stop. Follow the signs to Artenara S90/GR 131,138, 139 or the red and white bars. The path is relatively well signposted. The paths are easy to walk on. Apart from a small steep climb right at the beginning, the path is quite easy and easy to walk. There is alternation of …

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