57.02 Tenerife: Parque Rural de Anaga: Punte de Hidalgo to Chinamada but it's really Greek (Spanish?) to us. (Humbled by a great honor bestowed upon the family.)
A truly spectacular hike follows. It had narrow edges, steep climbs, incredible views, fascinating sights, testing moments, weather that appeared rough and worsening but remained reasonable for most of the day and finally, a desire to repeat the adventure...when rested. The great honor bestowed upon the family in Spain, expanded and explained, follows at the conclusion. It's not that far...a quick couple of thousand feet down...what's your problem? Odd few edges...actually, for most of the way we were on edge...actually, edges. Heading up, we turn around and ascertain where we began. On and surrounded by high mountains. Through the gap, too. A little ocean below, too, for the warm days, while in the early stages of the ascent. For those who prefer fresh water, then there's an alternative in the distance and far below. We like a desert environment, so that's provided, too. The Spanish can be very accommodating. Jen returning, the path b...