Canary Islands - El Hierro (PDF Chapter)

This is the El Hierro chapter from Lonely Planet’s Canary Islands guidebook.

It’s impossible not to be entranced by El Hierro’s slow pace and simple soulfulness; by its craggy coast; its eerily beautiful juniper groves and serene pine forests; by its peaceful walking trails and flower meadows; and by its volcanic southern moonscapes.

• tackle one of the island’s top hikes on the Camino de Jinama
• maps
• take a dip at the Atlantic-washed natural pool of La Maceta, then wander the coastal cliffs
• transport
• soak up the spectacular gulf panorama of Mirador de la Peña
• restaurants & accommodation

Coverage includes: Northern & Eastern El Hierro, Valverde, Echedo, El Mocanal, Mirador de la Peña, Tamaduste & La Caleta, Timijiraque & Las Playas, San Andrés, Isora, Southern El Hierro, El Pinar, La Restinga, El Golfo, Tigaday, La Frontera, Las Puntas, Los Llanillos & Sabinosa, La Dehesa.