You can access Montaña de Guaza via unofficial paths from the Green Padel near the top of Los Cristianos, or from Palm Mar. Some hikers start from their hotel in Arona Gran. Be prepared for potentially 'hairy' ascents if using unofficial routes.

While there isn't direct public transport to the summit, you can take a bus to Palm Mar and then hike up, or walk from Los Cristianos and take a bus back.

There are rough 4x4 tracks that lead towards the summit, suggesting some vehicle access is possible, but it's generally recommended to hike.

Many hikers recommend following the diagonal left-hand path up from the start, looking for red spray paint markers on rocks.

The difficulty can vary depending on the chosen path. Some routes are described as 'hairy' and 'dodgy' on the way down, while others are considered an 'easy climb' with amazing views. Good fitness is beneficial. +1

Montaña de Guaza is a Natural Monument, and there are no entrance fees or tickets required to visit. It's freely accessible for hiking and exploration.

As a natural monument, there are no set opening or closing hours. You can visit at any time, but it's best to plan your hike during daylight hours for safety and visibility.

No, there is no admission fee. Montaña de Guaza is a natural monument open to the public for exploration.

While not as common as for larger attractions, local tour operators might offer guided hikes. It's worth checking with local tourism offices or online platforms for availability.

As a natural monument, visitors are expected to respect the environment. Stick to marked paths where possible, avoid littering, and do not disturb the natural habitat.

You'll find unique volcanic geology, impressive views over Los Cristianos and the coast, and a cluster of radio antennas at the summit. It's also known as Cueva del Risco by locals. +1

The time can vary greatly depending on your fitness and chosen route. Some report 55 minutes to the first tower at a good pace, while others mention a 'bit of a hike' without specific times. Allow at least 1-2 hours for the round trip.

No, there are no facilities like restrooms or water fountains at the summit. It's essential to come prepared with all your necessities.

The hike can be challenging due to the terrain and sun exposure. It might be suitable for older children who are accustomed to hiking, but younger children may find it too strenuous.

While not a primary wildlife destination, you might encounter local bird species and insects adapted to the volcanic environment.

The summit offers incredible panoramic views, especially during sunrise and sunset. The unique volcanic rock formations also make for dramatic shots.

Late afternoons during the 'golden hour' provide beautiful lighting for landscape photography. Early mornings can also be stunning for sunrise shots.

A wide-angle lens is great for capturing the expansive views. A sturdy tripod can be useful for low-light conditions or long exposures.

The contrast between the volcanic rock, the blue ocean, and the sky is very photogenic. The radio antennas also add an interesting man-made element to the natural landscape.

Drone regulations can vary. It's advisable to check the latest local drone laws and regulations before flying in the area to ensure compliance.