57:16 Tenerife: Los Silos, a gem which sparkled throughout the hike and continued many hours thereafter.
Nestled in the valley, a tranquil town outside the carnival period, with a volcano thrown in for some real explosive fun. As we move up, we enjoy the coastline and buildings. Should have parked in that area. We arrived in the town searching for the trailhead, but to our consternation, the carnival had arrived hours before us. The streets were busy, the limited parking unavailable and so we took an offshoot road to try to appease the GPS which wanted us to make a right-turn into a path that had a locked gate at its entrance. We were pressured to turn one way or the other by heavy traffic about us as well being close to destination point, so why not. The road entered was, to be generous, a single pathway with very limited space on either side of the car. It lead to a trailhead which unfortunately was not the correct one. The next problem was an inability to turn around. We kept going in the hope that the 'road' would widen somewhat in order to allow us to reverse course,...