Arona, Spain Hotels, Vacations, Tourism

The pretty streets of ARONA 's tiny centre are good for a short stroll and the modest, typically Canarian, seventeenth-century Iglesia San Antonio Abad at its heart is also worth a peek, but the town is primarily of use as a good base from which to make the hike (4hr return) to the thousand-metre high flat-topped summit of the Rogue del Conde for rewarding views over southern Tenerife and La Gomera. For the large part, the shadeless route up Conde follows a steep, loose path along an old pack-road – developed to allow cultivation of the plateau on the top of the hill – though the irregularly spaced painted … more »