80%
unpaved
2.2''
tire width
10-15
days
70%
unpaved
40mm
tire width
8-12
days
ALL
paved
25mm
tire width
5-8
days

The route is well connected by fast and frequent ferries summing up about 7 hours on board and 200€ total amount. You can easily buy tickets online or directly at the harbour with no need to book in advance. Check ferries timetable.

WEATHER
Generally mild, dry and sunny all year long. Expect good cycling weather with temperatures between 15 to 25 ˚C. Get ready for cold nights in the mountains as part of the route is above 2000 meters. The route can be ridden all year long, heatwaves may occur during the summer, fall to spring is the best time.

LOGISTICS
The route requires some planning in stages and resupplies, as it could be a long ride to the next town. Camping is recommended as an enriching experience but only allowed in camping areas. In need of an emergency shelter set up late, strike early and never start fires. Plenty of other accommodation options.
The route start is just a short ride from Lanzarote airport. To fly back home at the end of the route the best option is Tenerife South airport. Take the ferry back to Tenerife los Cristianos, arrange a cardboard bike box in one of the many bike shops in town and take a taxi to the airport, it’s just 20 minutes drive.

DIFFICULTY
It’s a demanding route for experienced riders as includes serious climbs, high mountains and remote areas. Experienced means well trained, technically skilled and wisely equipped.