Fuencaliente
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Hike from Los Canarios to Faro de Fuencaliente: 21st October 2020
It was raining in Santa Cruz when I woke and so I decided to follow Antonio’s advice and go hiking in the south of the island. I drove to the town of Los Canarios where a hiking trail on the youngest part of the island. The last volcanic eruption was in 1971 extending the islands western side. The hike started down the side of the San Antonio volcano and through lava fields created 300 years ago. A small observatory is located on the edge of the volcano. The valley to the north of the volcano is a major grape growing region on the island and are cultivated on the newest…