# Barlovento - Pico de La Cruz, Spain: what it is and when to go

> Barlovento - Pico de La Cruz is a hiking trail in Spain. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 13 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 10. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/barlovento-pico-de-la-cruz/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Where:** Spain
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** TFS Tenerife, 149 km as the crow flies
- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Run by:** www.senderosdelapalma.com
- **Coordinates:** 28.79022, -17.83079

## What it is and where

Barlovento - Pico de La Cruz is a hiking trail in Spain.

Its coordinates are 28.79022, -17.83079; the nearest main airport is Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS, Tenerife), 149 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=28.790217%2C-17.830786)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=28.790217%2C-17.830786)

- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Run by:** www.senderosdelapalma.com

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/senderismo/) places in Spain. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Barlovento - Pico de La Cruz is **April to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 21 |
| February | Possible | 11 h |
| March | Possible | 11 h 48 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 42 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 26 |
| June | Best time | 13 h 50 |
| July | Possible | 13 h 40 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 02 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 10 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 17 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 32 |
| December | Possible | 10 h 10 |

In June there are 13 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 10. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Spain

To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Spain checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Los Sauces-Pico de La Cruz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/los-sauces-pico-de-la-cruz/): Hiking · 2.0 km
- [Zona Especial de Conservación Monteverde de Gallegos-Franceses](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/zona-especial-de-conservacion-monteverde-de-gallegos-frances/): Protected area · 2.7 km
- [Espacio marino del norte de La Palma](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/espacio-marino-del-norte-de-la-palma/): Protected area in Spain · 2.9 km
- [Los Sauces - Los Tilos. Centro de Visitantes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/los-sauces-los-tilos-centro-de-visitantes/): Hiking · 3.1 km
- [Briesta - Barlovento](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/briesta-barlovento/): Hiking · 3.8 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

## More in Spain: Hiking

- [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-sanabres-este/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- [Vía de la Plata](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/via-de-la-plata-hiking-03-salamanca-to-astorga/): ancient commercial and pilgrimage path
- [French Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-frances-01-san-juan-pie-de-puerto-a-logrono/): pilgrims' way, part of Santiago Way
- [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path
- [Northern Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-del-norte-galicia/): cultural property in Municipios del Camino, Spain
- [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/european-long-distance-path-e9/): walking path, Europe

Every Spain place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Barlovento - Pico de La Cruz?

It is a hiking trail in Spain.

### When is the best time to visit Barlovento - Pico de La Cruz?

April to June and September to October. In June there are 13 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 10.

### How do you get to Barlovento - Pico de La Cruz?

The nearest main airport is Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS), 149 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=28.790217%2C-17.830786) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Los Sauces-Pico de La Cruz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/los-sauces-pico-de-la-cruz/), [Zona Especial de Conservación Monteverde de Gallegos-Franceses](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/zona-especial-de-conservacion-monteverde-de-gallegos-frances/), [Espacio marino del norte de La Palma](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/espacio-marino-del-norte-de-la-palma/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1403350), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

