Wildlife

Barranco del Infierno

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Marcos
May 25, 2022
The Barranco del Infierno (Ravine from Hell), so called due its abrupt features, is a protected natural space in the municipality of Adeje, in the south-west of Tenerife. Along with other ravines and rocks in the area, it forms the Barranco del Infierno Special Nature Reserve, a beautiful landscape bursting with nature and lots of biodiversity that houses numerous endemic species. Noteworthy birds include the booted eagle, the raven, the kestrel and the Scopoli’s shearwater. This nature reserve, which is also of significant archaeological value, is home to countless caves with interesting cave carvings.
The Barranco del Infierno (Ravine from Hell), so called due its abrupt features, is a protected natural space in the municipality of Adeje, in the south-west of Tenerife. Along with other ravines and rocks in the area, it forms the Barranco del Infierno Special Nature Reserve, a beautiful landscape…
Isabel
April 15, 2015
Natural protected area, a very beautiful hiking. You'll have to ask for permission but it will be worth it!
Sandra
July 14, 2020
The Barranco del Infierno is a ravine located in the town of Adeje in the south of the island of Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. A popular hiking trail leads through the ravine to the highest waterfall on Tenerife. Access to the gorge is controlled by a limitation on the number of daily visitors.
Nadzeya
March 5, 2020
Recommended hiking trip. Well-organised, book online.
Gemma
February 9, 2018
The Barranco del Infierno , which takes its name due to its abrupt nature, is a Protected Natural Area that together with other ravines and rock formations in the area, constitute the Special Natural Reserve of Barranco del Infierno. The route of this trail starts at 350 m above sea level, in the municipality of Adeje , in a place that has magnificent views of the islands southern landscape. This hiking tour will take approximately three hours on average. It is advisable for the route to have adequate footwear for slippery and stony lands. (Must book)
The Barranco del Infierno , which takes its name due to its abrupt nature, is a Protected Natural Area that together with other ravines and rock formations in the area, constitute the Special Natural Reserve of Barranco del Infierno. The route of this trail starts at 350 m above sea level, in the mu…

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