Blue Trail – Punta del Hidalgo, with partial eclipse viewing and a stargazing session.
🌘 Discover the Sendero Azul of Punta del Hidalgo, a low-difficulty coastal trail that runs along the volcanic coastline at the foot of the Anaga Massif —passing by Punta del Hidalgo Lighthouse— to experience the partial solar eclipse live, followed by a guided stargazing session with a Starlight monitor, including the use of a smart telescope 🔭✨
📶 Difficulty: Easy – 3 km
⌛ Duration: 6:00 pm to approx. 10:30 pm (4h30)
📅 Date: Wednesday, August 12th
🕕 Time: 6:00 pm
📍 Meeting point: Punta del Hidalgo Tourist Office (final stop of bus line 050)
Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/waAs8sGwXQPvhEqX7
🌗 The partial solar eclipse will begin at 6:58 pm (maximum coverage at 7:53 pm, around 70% of the sun covered as seen from Tenerife), which we’ll watch safely by the sea as evening falls. After dark, we’ll continue with a stargazing session.
✅ What’s included?
- Official Tourist Guide
- Starlight monitor – astronomical interpretation
- Civil liability and accident insurance
- Use of a smart telescope for observation
- 🚌 Transport is not included
🎒 Don’t forget…
- Hiking shoes
- Hat or cap
- Enough water
- A snack
- Warm layer for the evening
- Torch or headlamp (essential for the way back!)
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