Walk La Gomera Guide Book Specification Contents
Title
Walk! La
Gomera
La Gomera Tour & Trail Super-Durable Map
Specification: 160 page full colour paperback
guidebook. £12.99. Page size 210mm by 120mm. Weight 240 grams. Map
sections from La Gomera Tour & Trail Super-Durable Map at
1:40,000 scale. Colour photographs.
GPS navigation files available for La Gomera
Custom Maps
for Garmins
Contents
The Authors
Introduction:
The Island
Aim & Scope, Climate, When To Go
Getting There, Getting About, Getting A Bed
The Walks, Long Distance Paths and Other Waymarked routes
Risks, Vertigo Flora and Fauna
Eating & Drinking, Tourist Stuff
Symbols Rating Guide
Map Information, Location Maps
Map Notes & Legend
Using GPS on La Gomera
WALKS IN THE EAST
The East - Commerce and Abandonment & Locator Maps
1 Degollada de Peraza - San Sebastián: 4 walker, 2½ hours, 9 kilometres, ascents
100 metres, descents 1000 metres, 4 refreshments (linear)
2 Roque Sombrero & Playa de la Guancha: 5 walker, 4 hours 40 mins, 16 kilometres,
ascents 300 metres, descents 1300 metres, 4 refreshments (linear)
3 Los Roques: 4 walker, 2 hours 40 minutes, 10.5 kilometres, ascents & descents
700 metres, 4 refreshments (circular)
4 Los Roques II - The Ultimate Garajonay Adventure: 5 walker, 3¼ hours, 8.5
kilometres, ascents & descents 730 metres, vertigo risk, 0 refreshment
(circular)
5 Pista Forestal de Majona & Playa de la Caleta: 4 walker, 5¼-6 hours, 23
kilometres, ascents 500 metres, descents 950 metres, vertigo risk, 4
refreshments (linear)
WALKS IN THE SOUTH
The Sundrenched South & Locator Maps
6 Barranco & Lomo de Azadoe: 3 walker, 1½ hours, 4 kilometres, ascents &
descents 250 metres, vertigo risk, 2 refreshments (circular)
7 Jerduñe - Jardín Tecina:
5 walker, 3½ hours, 14 kilometres, ascents 250 metres, descents 1150 metres,
vertigo risk, 3 refreshments (linear)
8 Playa Santiago - San Sebastián: 5 walker, 6¼ hours, 20 kilometres, ascents &
descents 1060 metres, 4 refreshments (linear)
9 Las Toscas - Degollada de Peraza: 4 walker, 2¾ hours, 10 kilometres, ascents
600 metres, descents 300 metres, 2 refreshments (linear)
10 Playa Santiago – Targa: 4 walker, 4 hours, 15 kilometres, ascents & descents
670 metres, 3 refreshments (circular)
11 Barranco de Benchijigua: 5 walker, 4 hours, 10.5 kilometres, ascents &
descents 600 metres, vertigo risk, 0 refreshments (circular)
12 Barranco de Guarimiar: 5 walker, 3 hours 25 mins, 12.5 kilometres, ascents &
descents 850 metres, vertigo risk, 2 refreshments (circular)
13 Imada – Garajonay: 4 walker, 3 hours 10 mins, 10 kilometres, ascents &
descents 600 metres, vertigo risk, 2 refreshments (circular)
WALKS IN THE WEST
The West - Regal Grandeur & Locator Maps
14 Arure - Las Hayas: 3 walker, 3¼ hours, 13 kilometres, ascents & descents 300
metres, 4 refreshments (circular)
15 El Cercado - Valle Gran Rey: 4 walker, 2 hours 10 mins, 7.5 kilometres,
ascents 0 metres, descents 1000 metres, vertigo risk, 4 refreshments (linear)
16 La Mérica: 3 walker, 2¼ hours, 7.5 kilometres, ascents 100 metres, descents
800 metres, vertigo risk, 4 refreshments (linear)
17 Valle Gran Rey - Las Hayas: 5 walker, 3 hours, 7.5 kilometres, ascents &
descents 650 metres, vertigo risk, 4 refreshments (circular)
18 Chipude – Garajonay: 4 walker, 3 hours 20 mins, 14.5 kilometres, ascents &
descents 500 metres, 2 refreshments (circular)
19 Fortaleza: 4 walker, 1 hour 40 mins, 4.7 kilometres, ascents & descents 250
metres, vertigo, 2 refreshments (circular)
20 Barranco de Erque: 5 walker, 5½ hours, 13 kilometres, ascents & descents 750
metres, vertigo risk, 0 refreshments (circular)
21 Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe: 3 walker, 2 hours 45 mins - 3 hours,
10 kilometres, ascents & descents 350 metres, 4 refreshments (circular)
22 Tequergenche: 4 walker, 3¼ hours, 12 kilometres, ascents & descents 350
metres, 0 refreshments (linear)
23 Barranco de Argaga: 5 walker, 5¼ hours, 11 kilometres, ascents & descents 850
metres, vertigo risk, 2 refreshments (circular)
24 Barranco de Arure: 2 walker, 1½ hours, 3.5 kilometres, ascents & descents 200
metres, 0 refreshments (linear)
25 Lomo del Carretón : 4 walker, 2½ - 3 hours, 4.5 kilometres, ascents &
descents 500 metres, vertigo risk, 3 refreshments (circular)
WALKS IN THE NORTH
The North - Traditional Values & Locator Maps
26 Las Mimbreras: 3 walker, 1 hour 20 mins, 4.5 kilometres, ascents & descents
200 metres, 4 refreshments (circular)
27 Las Creces – Vallehermoso: 3 walker, 2 hours, 6.3 kilometres, ascents 50
metres, descents 900 metres, 3 refreshments (linear)
28 Roque Cano: 4 walker, 3 hours, 10.5 kilometres, ascents & descents 600 metres,
5 refreshments (circular)
29 Ermita de Santa Clara: 5 walker, 4 hours, 14 kilometres, ascents & descents
650 metres, 3 refreshments (circular)
30 Las Rosas - Hermigua: 2 walker, 2¼ hours, 8.5 kilometres, ascents 200 metres,
descents 600 metres, 3 refreshments (linear)
31 Pared de Agulo: 5 walker, 3 hours, 10 kilometres, ascents & descents 600
metres, vertigo risk, 4 refreshments (circular)
32 The Head of the Table and The Fat Back: 5 walker, 4½-5 hours, 14 kilometres,
ascents & descents 750 metres, vertigo risk, 3 refreshments (circular)
33 El Cedro Tunnel: 3 walker, 1½ hours, 5.5 kilometres, ascents & descents 340
metres, 4 refreshments (circular)
34 Classic Garajonay: 4 walker, 3 hours 40 mins, 11 kilometres, ascents 180
metres, descents 1030 metres, vertigo risk, 4 refreshments (linear)
Glossary
Appendices:
A Useful Information
B Bus, Ferry & Inter-island Flight Timetables
C Cycle Hire, Publications, Museums
Place Names Index
GPS navigation files available for La Gomera Custom Maps for Garmins
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