Landscapes of the Barranco de Masca in Teno Park in Tenerife

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Masca village in Teno park in Tenerife

Until a few decades ago, the area of Teno massif, northwest of Tenerife, in the Canary IslandsIt was practically unknown, even with villages that had no means of communication and was not part of the tourist visits around the island.

In fact, despite having lived a little over a year in Tenerife in the early 80s, and having visited «all»The island, the truth is that at that time I did not travel the Teno massif.

Now in the lasttrip to Tenerife I've had the chance to do, I've discovered the stunning landscapes of this mountainous area and, specifically, of Masca ravine.

Corner of the Barranco de Masca in Teno Park in Tenerife

Millions of years ago, the northwest corner of Tenerife, as the northeast area of Anaga, were isolated volcanic islands that with time and the emergence of Great Teide Volcano They were integrated to form the current configuration of the island.

He Teno massif At present, although it does not have high altitude heights, with no more than 1,300 meters it configures a landscape of sharp ridges and deep ravines, on whose slopes the narrow road runs with sinuous curves.

And since 1999 I have is protected with the declaration of rural park.

Masca ravine from the Cruz de Hilda viewpoint in Teno in Tenerife

With the rise of tourism in the south of the island, a spectacular tourist route has been set up that has its great center of attraction in the so-called Masca ravine.

This is an area of ​​frizzy landscape that has in the small village of Masca Your most attractive corner.

A walk along its steep slopes will allow you to enjoy charming corners in which the exotic flora of the area acquires prominence.

Corner of the Barranco de Masca in Tenerife in the Canary Islands

Yes in your route by car through Tenerife you arrive from the north, from Garachico Y Good view, you will have the panoramic views of the landscapes of the Barranco de Masca from the viewpoint of the Cruz de Hilda.

And if you arrive from the south, from Santiago del Teide, you will find yourself with the greats Teno ravines at Arasa viewpoint.

TOURS and EXCURSIONS in TENERIFE

- Teide Cable Car Tickets
- Excursion to Teide from the south of Tenerife
- Excursion to Teide from the north of Tenerife
- Teide Observatory, La Orotava and La Laguna
- Complete tour of the island of Tenerife
- Private tour of Tenerife

Pictures Barranco de Masca

As a preview of your visit, and for you to verify what I said, here are more than Photos of the Barranca de Masca at Teno rural park, in Tenerife.








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