Canary Island Walks

Canary Island Walks Synopsis

Canary Islands Walking & Hiking Guide - 90 Volcanic, Coastal & Mountain Walks with GPS Maps

Discover the Canary Islands with the guide that's been trusted by travellers for many years. The Sunflower Canary Islands Walks guide is more than a walking book - it's your complete companion for exploring this remarkable Atlantic archipelago on foot, helping you uncover the unique character of each island at your own pace.

Covering Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, La Palma, La Gomera and El Hierro, this established guide helps visitors discover volcanic landscapes, dramatic coastlines, ancient forests, rugged mountain trails and traditional villages with confidence. From lunar-like lava fields and towering peaks to lush valleys and remote coastal paths, the Canary Islands offer an extraordinary variety of walking experiences all year round.

Ideal for anyone planning a Canary Islands walking holiday, whether you want to enjoy gentle coastal strolls, tackle volcanic trails or combine walks across several islands, this guide helps you experience more of the archipelago with less effort.

Why choose Sunflower Canary Islands:

• 90 long and short walks for all abilities- From easy coastal paths and scenic countryside walks to more challenging mountain and volcanic hikes, every route is clearly graded so you can choose the walks that suit you best.
• Fully checked for every edition- Every route is revisited by the author to ensure accuracy, safety and up-to-date guidance, with the latest changes and traveller feedback available via Sunflower's online update service.
• Easy-to-use maps - Large-scale topographical maps at 1:50,000 help you understand the surrounding terrain and navigate with confidence, while colour photographs bring each walk to life.
• Satnav & GPS ready - Free downloadable GPS tracks and satnav coordinates guide you directly to the start of each walk.
• Turn every outing into a great day out - Carefully selected routes showcase the very best landscapes, viewpoints and natural highlights across the islands.
• Ideal for flexible travel - Public transport timetables are included, making it easy to link walks together or explore without relying on a hire car every day.

Unlike purely technical hiking guides, Sunflower Guides are designed for enjoyment, reliability, flexibility and discovery. Whether you're seeking a short coastal walk, a full day exploring volcanic landscapes or an island-hopping adventure across the archipelago, everything is designed to help you make the most of your time in the Canary Islands.