Region guide

Tenerife Highlands

Volcanic highland terrain on Tenerife centred on Teide and the national park summit routes.

Photos from Tenerife Highlands

Teide hero image.

Tenerife Highlands mountain map

Adventures

Mountains

Routes

Use these route-linked adventures to plan the trails and traverses that sit inside this region.

Moderate

Teide Summit Route

The standard summit route on Teide linking the volcanic upper mountain with the cable car zone and final summit cone.

  • Distance10 km
  • DaysOne day
  • High point3,715M

Towns and villages

Supporting planning details for where trips start, finish, or stay overnight in this region.

Mountain town

La Orotava

Northern Tenerife base for Teide-focused hiking and summit approaches.