Information
El Sauzal’s coastal path is a hidden gem on the north coast of Tenerife, offering a mix of dramatic cliffs, natural pools, and panoramic views.
This 2-km-long trail runs along the coastline:
- Length: 2 km
- Difficulty: Easy, but includes stairs
- Trail surface: Mostly rocky and uneven in some areas
- Breathtaking viewpoints overlooking Pico del Teide
- Hidden natural pools with crystal-clear water
The path is easy to walk, but it includes some stairs, making it not fully accessible for strollers or wheelchairs.
Facilities & Services
- Several designated viewpoints offer views of Teide and the Atlantic Ocean
- Barbecue and picnic areas are available for visitors to relax
- No shops or restaurants along the path, so bring water and snacks
How to Get Here
By Car
- Take the TF-5 highway and exit toward El Sauzal
- Follow signs toward the coastal area
Parking
- Limited to around 30 spaces, but availability is generally not an issue
By Bus
- Bus line 30 runs from La Laguna to El Sauzal
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