- DISTANCE: 9,1 km.
- DIFFICULTY: Low. No serious difficulties.
- ACCUMULATED ASCENDING LEVEL: 0 mt.
- ACCUMULATED DESCENDING LEVEL: 1040 mt.
- ESTIMATED TIME OF GOING: 2:45 hrs.
- ESTIMATED TIME COMING BACK: 3:15 hrs.
- NATURE RESERVES WITHIN THE TRAIL: Parque Natural de Cumbre Vieja.
- RECOMMENDED TIME OF THE YEAR: All year round.
- GETTING TO THE TRAIL: Private vehicle or taxi.
- BASIC RECOMMENDATIONS: Habitual precautions common to hiking in general are listed below. At the risk of sounding obvious, here are some of the most important:
- Check weather forecasts before setting off to hike.
- Don´t go alone.
- Tell someone your intended destination and expected time of arrival.
- Carry a small rucksack with warm clothing, waterproofs, food and plenty of water.
- Don´t forget such simple items as: sun hat, protective cream and sun glasses.
- Carry a mobile phone with fully-charged battery, a map and, if possible, a compass. They will probably never be used but, when required, are of vital importance.
- Wear suitable gear, especially footwear: trekking boots or similar are essential, trainers or pumps are to be avoided, habitual precautions common to hiking in general are listed below.
- REMARKS: This path is a variant of the previous one providing a slightly different descent through less urban areas. For those wishing to walk from summit to coast, the most logical starting point is Refugio de El Pilar; alternatively, the two paths can be combined with the GR 130 to create a circuit starting and finishing in Mazo.