Nature Holidays
La Gomera can be discovered thoroughly through hikes and long walks. The island is a true natural paradise thanks to its ravines, mountains and forests.
Hiking
By hiking and taking long walks, you have the chance to thoroughly explore La Gomera. Wonderful spots can be reached by following old donkey paths or steep hills, narrow tracks or pleasant forest paths. more
Nature
Flora on La Gomera consists of many specialised plants. The central massif of Garajonay separates the climate as well as the vegetation. Trade wind clouds are responsible for the lush greenery in the north, succulents can be found in the dry south. more
Vallehermoso
The north western district of Vallehermoso is towered over by the 400m tall volcanic vent, Roque Cano. Green banana plantations, small vineyards and potato fields cover large parts of this beautiful valley. more
Valle Gran Rey
The legendary valley of the great king is the most popular destination on La Gomera. more
El Cedro
In a high valley on the northern edge of Garajonay National Park, lies the small village of El Cedro. Weekend homes, country hostels and a bar popular with hikers liven up the remote settlement near the misty forests. more
Chipude
The mountain village of Chipude, on the plateau, is considered to be the oldest settlement on La Gomera. Even in the pre-Spanish era, the inhabitants knew to appreciate the fertile land near the cult mountain, La Fortaleza. Today, Chipude is a popular starting point for hikes. more
Las Hayas
Bordering the national park and surrounded by palm groves, the idyllic mountain village lies in a hilly landscape. Thick trade wind clouds often pass over Las Hayas, which lies at over 1000m above sea level, allowing for year-round farming. . more
El Cercado
The typical stone houses and newer buildings of the well known pottery village in the highlands of La Gomera lie embedded in a beautiful terrace landscape. Three workshops keep the traditional art of pottery alive in El Cercado. more
Accommodation for a hiking holiday
Accommodation for a holiday with wonderful hikes through La Gomera’s breathtaking nature. more
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