Paths of El Hierro

See El Hierro differently-one path, one landscape, and one unforgettable walking experience at a time.
Planning a hiking trip to El Hierro can be difficult when you are trying to decide which routes fit your ability, how to organize your days, where to begin, how to reach trailheads, and what to expect from the island's changing terrain.
Paths of El Hierro helps you turn that uncertainty into a practical walking plan.
Created for travelers who want to experience El Hierro beyond sightseeing, this guide brings together the island's ancient trails, green highlands, forests, volcanic landscapes, coastal paths, and Atlantic viewpoints in one focused hiking companion.
Inside, you'll discover:

• Practical guidance for exploring El Hierro's historic and traditional paths
• Insights into the island's green highlands, forests, ridges, and viewpoints
• Guidance for experiencing volcanic shores, lava cliffs, rocky coastlines, coves, and natural pools
• Route-planning advice based on distance, elevation, terrain, exposure, and hiking ability
• Practical preparation for beginners and experienced walkers
• Transportation and trailhead planning to make hiking days easier to organize
• Accommodation, food, village, and local-experience considerations
• Safety advice for volcanic, highland, and exposed coastal environments
• Flexible ideas for one-day, weekend, and multi-day hiking itineraries