North: Lajares – Cañada de Melián – El Cotillo
| The track will bring you in quiet surroundings, specific nature, nice views towards the West coast and to an ancient defensive tower. Approx: Distance: 8 km – Approx. Elevation: 138 m |
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- Min Elevation
- 16 m
- Total Distance
- 8034.08 m
- Max Elevation
- 154 m
- Total Time
- 2h 40m 47s
- Total Elevation Gain
- 102 m
- Way Points
- 0
- Total Elevation Loss
- 156 m
- Track Points
- 176
- Max Speed
- 0.9 m/s
- Route Points
- 0
- Average Speed
- 0.83 m/s
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The track crosses the Betancuria mountain range. From the top you will enjoy the surrounding landscapes which are one of the oldest formations of the island.
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