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Barranco del Infierno

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Contents

4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    As your paragliding flight brings you alongside the Barranco del Infierno, or 'Hell's Ravine,' you are looking into one of the most significant natural landmarks in Tenerife. Despite its intimidating name, this Special Nature…

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  2. 2Geological Architecture and Water Cycles

    The geological significance of the Barranco del Infierno lies in its exposure of the island's inner layers. As we fly adjacent to its walls, we are essentially looking at a vertical timeline of volcanic activity. …

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  3. 3Endemism and the Protected Biosphere

    The Barranco del Infierno is a critical component of Tenerife's network of protected natural spaces, and from the air, the reasons for this protection are self-evident. The ravine serves as a refuge for numerous endemic…

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  4. 4Closing

    As we move away from the Barranco del Infierno and continue our descent toward the coast, the impact of this ancient canyon remains with us. We have looked into a world that has remained largely unchanged since the time of the…

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What is Barranco del Infierno?

Barranco del Infierno is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates28.1235, -16.7265
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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