Discover the Enchantment of Bosque de los Tilos
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Bosque de los Tilos, a premier hiking area in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, perfect for nature lovers.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Bosque de los Tilos offers a breathtaking hiking experience for nature lovers and adventurers alike. This lush forest is home to diverse flora and fauna, making it a perfect spot for hiking, photography, and immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Canary Islands.
A brief summary to Bosque de los tilos
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serenity and avoid crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails can be uneven and steep.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Teide National Park, start by heading towards the main road, TF-21. From the TF-21, look for the signs directing you to the TF-24 road leading to La Orotava. Continue on TF-24 until you reach the junction for TF-12. Follow TF-12, which will take you closer to the Bosque de los Tilos area. As you approach, keep an eye out for signs indicating Bosque de los Tilos. The exact GPS coordinates are 28.7928723, -17.7982318. Parking may be available near the trailhead, but verify any local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, the nearest bus service is offered by TITSA. You will need to take the bus line 348 from either Santa Cruz or La Laguna heading towards Los Cristianos. Get off at the stop 'La Caldera' on TF-12. From there, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 kilometers along TF-12 until you reach the entrance to Bosque de los Tilos. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary, and be aware that there may be a small fare for the bus ride.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route without using public transport, consider taking a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber or Cabify from your location within Teide National Park. Provide the driver with the destination coordinates (28.7928723, -17.7982318) or simply ask for Bosque de los Tilos. This option may be more expensive, but it offers convenience, especially if you're traveling in a group. Rates can vary depending on your starting point within the park.
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