Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Hiking
Mount Teide summit hike
Guided 5-hour hike to Mount Teide summit (3,715 m): cable car to La Rambleta and Telesforo Bravo trail no. 10, permit and tickets included.
Description
After the cable car to La Rambleta (3,550 m) you walk trail no. 10 Telesforo Bravo: about 600 m one way and 165 m ascent, roughly 2 hours of hiking to Spain’s highest point (3,715 m). Moderate–hard difficulty; linear route.
In clear weather you can see Gran Canaria, El Hierro, La Palma and La Gomera. A Spanish-speaking mountain guide explains Teide National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Includes trail no. 10 permit (fill in the booking form), return cable car tickets, water, poles if needed, Mercedes EQV electric transfer with hotel pick-up (north/south) or Santa Cruz port, and insurance. Passport or national ID required for summit access.
The activity depends on permit, cable car operation and trail condition. If weather blocks the ascent, the operator states cable car refund and an alternative on circular trail no. 3 Los Roques de García. Not suitable for under-6s, pregnancy or certain cardiovascular conditions (see FH).
- Spanish-speaking mountain guide, Mercedes EQV electric transport, hotel pick-up/drop-off (north/south) or Santa Cruz port, trail no. 10 permit, return cable car tickets, water, poles if needed, accident, rescue and liability insurance
- Extra food and drinks, museum and paid attraction tickets
- Passport or national ID for summit access; complete booking form data for the permit
- Moderate–hard (linear trail, ~1.2 km, 165 m ascent; ~2 h hiking)
- Monday to Saturday (operator)
- 5 hours
- Not suitable for children under 6 (operator)
Pick-up at your accommodation (north or south Tenerife) or Santa Cruz port — transfer to the Teide cable car area
- Is the cable car included? | Yes — return tickets per the operator description.
- What ID do I need? | Passport or national ID is mandatory for summit trail access.
- What if weather is bad? | If cable car or summit access is not possible, the operator indicates cable car refund and an alternative route (trail no. 3 Los Roques de García).
- Private group 1–2 people €585
- Private group 3–4 people €855
- Private group 5–6 people €1,125