Walking on La Palma: 45 day walks including the GR130 and GR131 on the world’s steepest island (Cicerone Guides)

Walking guide to La Palma in the Canary Islands, describing 45 day walks and sections of the waymarked, long-distance trails GR130 and the GR131 around all the islands. Despite its small size, there are routes of all types - from easy strolls to hands-on scrambling, from simple day walks to long distance treks. The dramatic volcanic landscape of La Palma, reputed to be one of the steepest islands in the world, is little-known outside the Canaries, but offers an ideal winter walking destination for walkers of most abilities featuring rocky treks and mountain paths on the steepest island in the world. Lots of background information on geology, wildlife, plants and flowers as well as practical information on accommodation, currency and language.