Tour discription: The Highflyer 50 km

This tour is brand new, especially designed for those who want more. The 50 km ride takes you from the north, deep into de country side, where we go around the highest volcano on fuertevenura, called ‘Escanfraga’. We visit local farm villages and the capital of the province ‘La Oliva’. Along the way you will see how diverse the landscape is and will you get a good impression on the islands history with a visit to the ‘Casa de los Coroneles’ which was once the seat of the island’s colonel and now houses an art gallery.

Key features:

North – South!
Villaverde, La Oliva, Lajares, Corralejo
Escanfraga Volcano
Casa de los Coroneles
History

The Highflyer 50km

Volcano

Bayuyo volcano

Its last eruption, about 10.000 years ago, covering the north of the island with lava fields and ashes.

Escanfraga

The peak of Montaña de Escanfraga is 499 meters above sea level. The last eruption of this big boy was about 1 million years ago and created the ‘Cuevo de llano’ a 650 meter long lava cave. It’s the oldest cave in the entire Canary Archipel.