There
are many pleasant possibilities for amusement: open air
activities: walking, trekking, photography and relaxing
far from the busy modern lifestyle.
Easy walks recommended:
1/2 hour:
"Las Tederas". In the highest area of the village,
which enjoys an endemic vegetation, volcanic land, panoramic
landscapes, "camino real" (royal way) up to
the summits of the island. ." El aula de la naturaleza"
("Classroom of
Nature"), by El Palmeral del Valle.
"El Ingenio", Enjoy resting amongst the palm
trees, roadbeds and olive trees, monumental panoramic.
3/4 hour:
"Taidia" y "Riscos Blancos" (White
Cliffs). Neighbourhoods amongst
Orange trees. From where you can reach "la cueva
de los huesos" (bones cave), a primitive aboriginal
establishment of "Tunte", of extraordinary ethnologic
value, with "guanches" (ancient canarians) caves.
5/6 hours:
"La Fortaleza de Ansite" (last rampart of The
aboriginal people). The big Strength is a deposit of phonologic
material, superimposed on old volcano materials that formed
the basic structure of the island.
On
right side, you leave a grotto, "La cueva de Ansite"
(Ansite cave), thirty-four meters long. It is surrounded
by many other caves that are still used to keep animaba.
The
landscape is spectacular. From here you can walk to "La
Sorrueda" In the lowest part, in the ravine, there
are wonderful palm trees and reedbods. You can enjoy.
The wonderful colours of all the flowers: "Tajinastes",
"Vinagreras", incenses, "Tabaibas"
"Verodes", little daisies, etc.
B) The "Caminos Reales" (old royal ways) lead
through picturesque paths to the adjacent municipalities
of San Bartolomé of Tirajana and Agüimes.
C) Excellent roads for practising mountain cycling.
O) The company "Ocio Rural" (Rural Lousier),
offers information and connection with activities and
organised services, such as: trekking, horseriding, climbing,
mountain bike, kayak, descent tea ravines, punting, archaeological
routes, windsurf, parapet.
