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Teide
- Isolation
- at least 200 km
- Tonight
- -2°CFog · Wind 19 km/h NW
Teide is a 3,715 m (12,188 ft) active volcano in Canary Islands, Spain.
All facts
- Elevation
- 3,715 m · 12,188 ft
- Prominence
- 3,715 m · 12,188 ft
- Region
- Canary Islands, Spain
- Protected area
- Teide National Park
- Coordinates
- 28.2726° N, 16.6424° W
Teide 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 18.8 × 18.8 km
Teide topographic map
200 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. The route drawn is the easiest mapped one. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
West → east through the summit
Teide downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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3D printing & 3D apps
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How to get to the top of Teide
2 mapped walking routes from where a car can get you, with distance and climb from the terrain model.
Easiest route: from Road end, 2.4 km E of Teide
- Distance
- 4.7 kmone way
- Climb
- +985 m−11 m (3,232 ft up)
- Time up
- about 3 h
- Difficulty
- T2Mountain trail, sure footing needed
Routes © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the ODbL. Climb from the terrain model. Trails change and maps miss things: check conditions locally.
Teide weather
Tonight · Fog · -2°C (28°F) · Wind 19 km/h NW
Teide forecast for the summit, about 3,715 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 2,729 m.
- Tonight-2°–19 km/h NWBase 4°
- Sat-2°5°1.8 mm26 km/h NWBase 4 / 11°
- Sun-1°7°12.0 mm20 km/h WBase 5 / 13°
- Mon2°7°7.0 mm9 km/h SEBase 8 / 13°
- Tue1°6°3.2 mm5 km/h WBase 7 / 11°
- Wed0°5°15.3 mm5 km/h NWBase 6 / 11°
- Thu-1°4°1.9 mm6 km/h NBase 5 / 10°
- Fri-1°4°3.9 mm7 km/h NBase 5 / 10°
- Sat-2°4°1.6 mm9 km/h NBase 4 / 10°
- Sun-2°3°0.2 mm8 km/h NBase 4 / 9°
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.
Camping & parking near Teide
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Teide, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest campsite
Zona de bivac
Nearest parking
2.6 km SE
Nearest hut
Aula en la Naturaleza Barranco de la Arena
All mapped places 8
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Zona de bivacCampsite | 2.1 km WSW |
| Parking | 2.6 km SE |
| Parking | 2.6 km SE |
| Parking | 2.7 km SE |
| Campsite | 3.8 km WSW |
| Zonas de Acampada de TenerifeCampsite | 5.6 km NNE |
| Aula en la Naturaleza Barranco de la ArenaHut | 7.3 km NNE |
| Hut | 7.9 km NE |
How steep is the route to Teide?
The easiest mapped route, 4.7 km from 2,729 m to 3,715 m. Steepest stretch: 27°.
- 0–15°3.4 km
- 15–30°1.3 km
Grades are averaged between profile points about 50 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 9.4 km, measured from the Teide summit.
Summit list 9
- 1Pico viejo3,135 m 2.4 km WSW
- 2Montaña Blanca2,748 m 2.8 km E
- 3Pico Sur3,100 m 3.0 km WSW
- 4Pico Viejo Occidental3,090 m 3.1 km WSW
- 5Mount Guajara2,718 m 6.9 km SSE
- 6Roque de la Grieta2,576 m 7.4 km SE
- 7Morra del Río2,531 m 7.5 km SE
- 8El Sombrero2,532 m 7.7 km SSW
- 9Roque del Almendro2,524 m 8.2 km SSW
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 9.4 km; 719 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Red Mount Teide Bugloss1,077
- Tenerife Lizard874
- Hoary Pterocephalus736
- Icarian Treacle Mustard584
- White-flowered Broom539
- Adenocarpus viscosus353
Where Teide sits
- Region
- Canary Islands14Spain109Europe2,143
- Protected area
- Teide National Park3
Nearby places
How accurate is this?
within 10 m This 3D map reads 3,706 m at the summit; the official height is 3,715 m.
A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 3,715 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 3,706 m | -9 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 3,697 m | -18 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-03)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Routes, Camping & parking
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Accuracy comparison
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
- Sources
- Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia