Riding tips
- Best ridden in dry weather.
- Bring enough water and a light jacket – the elevation can bring cooler temps.
- The trail passes through forest areas, so expect loose gravel and some technical sections.
- Moderate
- Mountain routes
Chinyero MTB Loop v.1 – KUDO Rent Route
Starts at Puerto de Santiago · E-MTB
35.9 km
distance
817 m
elevation gain
2H 30M on E-Bike
ride time
Moderate
difficulty
A fantastic off-road loop starting near the edge of Teide National Park, this route takes you through volcanic landscapes and forest trails surrounding the Chinyero Natural Reserve. The ride was a great tryout on an e-mountain bike, offering a mix of rocky paths, pine forest trails, and wide-open views of Tenerife's dramatic terrain. The route includes steady climbs and flowing descents, making it perfect for testing both fitness and bike performance. It's ideal for riders looking for a medium-challenging route with beautiful scenery and volcanic atmosphere.
Guided tour
Ride it with a local guide
Cycling Islands runs this ride as a guided tour: van pick-up from your hotel, local guide, snacks and photos. Rent your bike from KUDO or bring your own.
All guided toursPlanning your ride
Check weather and wind before you go — especially on Teide above 2,000 m. Start early to avoid heat, traffic, and afternoon trade winds. Download the GPX below and charge your GPS or phone.
Ride planning
Puerto de Santiago
7-day forecast · Canary Islands
Today
27°
Today
27°
21°
2025%
Tue
26°
21°
923%
Wed
25°
20°
133%
Thu
25°
19°
143%
Fri
26°
21°
120%
Sat
27°
21°
139%
Sun
25°
23°
2869%
Forecast for Puerto de Santiago (coast). Mountain and Teide conditions can differ — check Windy or AEMET before long climbs.
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