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This route starts in Los Sauces and goes off towards the forest trails of las Lomadas. Some areas are more technical than others and you are well protected in the shade of the laurel trees. This route has very little asphalt and is mainly forest trails. It has one long and steady climb and then the route is a falling descent until you arrive back at Los Sauces.

This route is situated along the rugged northern coast of La Palma. It starts at Roque del Faro and descends down to El Tablado through dense, green, technical trails that cross several canyons and continues in a winding climb up to Los Castros.

After a can't-miss visit to the information centre at the Caldera de Taburiente National Park and enjoying the impressive views from the Cumbrecita Viewing Point, we start the map at the recommended point for a day's orienteering through the thick pine forest in the north of La Palma. Continuing along a few kilometres of road to El Paso, we find all the necessary services.

Just a few kilometres but well maximised, this route goes along forest tracks. This volcano route made for bicycle starts at the recreational area in the Pilar shelter, in the centre of La Palma. This is the start of a circular tour on tracks of volcanic sand which approaches Cumbre Vieja on both sides. You will more than likely be able to see how the sea of clouds form on its slopes, a sight to behold in this natural park which divides the southern half of the island.

La Palma is a real paradise for paragliding and one of the main flying areas is located in the municipality of Puntallana. In the northeast of the island, just 10 kilometres from its capital, Santa Cruz de La Palma, it is possible to enjoy great flights with fabulous views, from the sea to the summit which uncover an essentially green landscape, full of palm trees, banana groves and crop lands which look even more beautiful from the air.

A landscape that is definitely worthwhile venturing into is the Barranco del Agua (Water Ravine), in the north-west of La Palma. This protected area has the best examples of cactus existing on the island and is the ideal setting for sport climbing. The area, located in Puntallana, is excellent, with 140 well-appointed routes – developed by local climbers - on vertical walls that can reach heights of 40 metres.

Tazacorte has the only museum in Europe devoted to the banana, a fruit that has earned the Protected Geographical Indication classification. But this village on the north-western coast of La Palma is more than an immense sea of banana plantations. Its foundational heart, the Charco neighbourhood, contains heritage of great historical and artistic value, as is demonstrated by its 16th and 17th-century manor houses. A trip to this beautiful village will leave a pleasant aftertaste in the mouth of even the most demanding cruise passenger. On foot, the distance from the port can be covered in approximately 25 minutes.

Santa Cruz de la Palma is a city with important architectural and artistic heritage. It was one of the main ports in the Canaries, where merchants came to trade from all over the world: Holland, Italy, England, Ireland... This means that it has an interesting collection of works of art that have come from different parts of the world (including America). You have time to enjoy the colonial architecture, the craftwork and the gastronomy.

La Palma is an attractive tourist destination where you can connect with nature under one of the best skies in the world, relax on one of its charming beaches, go on an excursion to volcanoes and ravines or take tours of cultural interest around its municipalities, in addition to enjoying its delicious gastronomy. Starting out from Santa Cruz de La Palma, in the east of the island, you can drive to some of the points of interest near the city.

La Palma is an attractive tourist destination where you can connect with nature, relax on its charming beaches, go on excursions to volcanoes and ravines or take tours of cultural interest. Starting out from port in Santa Cruz de La Palma, in the east of the island, you can drive to some of the points of interest in La Palma: The Caldera de Taburiente National Park, where you can take a walk surrounded by the nature of La Cumbrecita Viewing Point and then visit the historic quarter in Los Llanos de Aridane, one of the island's most popular municipalities.