La Esperanza
La Esperanza is a charming village located in the municipality of El Rosario, on the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. It sits at an elevation of about 905 meters and is surrounded by lush forests, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers a range of activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding, particularly in the nearby Bosque de La Esperanza (Esperanza Forest), which features numerous trails and scenic viewpoints. Historically significant, La Esperanza is part of the Cumbre Dorsal mountain ridge and provides access to the larger Teide National Park, home to Spain’s highest peak, Mount Teide. The village features attractions such as the Church of Our Lady of La Esperanza and offers various amenities like parks, barbecue areas, and camping sites.
Region: Canarias
City: El Pris
Distance: 15.76 km
Elevation Gain: 1011 m
Elevation Loss: 117 m
Difficulty: 1104 (Very Hard)
FIETS Index: 7.06 FIETS
Avg Grade: 7.18 %
Max cat climb: HC
Min elevation: 4 m
Max elevation: 987 m
Ride Category: Epic Climb