The TF-21 route to Teide by motorbike is an unforgettable experience in Tenerife.where they combine volcanic landscapes, lush forests and panoramic viewpoints. This route allows motorcyclists to enjoy the freedom and flexibility which offers to rent a motorbike with Paddock Motorbikestopping wherever you want and exploring every corner of the Teide National Park.
What makes the TF-21 route special
Volcanic landscapes: breathtaking views of craters, rocks and unique volcanic formations.
Panoramic viewpoints: strategic stops to take photos of Teide and the Ucanca Valley.
Nature and biodiversity: endemic flora and fauna, including tajinastes and Canary Island pines.
How to get there and how to follow the route
From La Orotava or Puerto de la Cruz: route along the TF-21, a road with moderate curves and panoramic views.
From Costa Adeje or south of Tenerife: combines TF-1 and TF-21, ideal for a full day of motorbike adventure.
Practical advice: carry a GPS or an up-to-date map, as some sections have limited signposting.
Recommended stops
Viewpoint of La Tarta
Spectacular views of the crater and the Ucanca Valley.
Perfect for photography and short breaks.
Samara Viewpoint
Another panoramic viewpoint with views of the National Park and volcanic formations.
Ideal to stop and enjoy the scenery before continuing the route.
Roques de García Trail
Short walk among iconic rocks and unique natural formations.
Possibility to walk and explore areas not visible from the road.
Practical tips for bikers
Security: helmet, gloves and jacket; some bends may be sharp and steep.
Clothing: light layers, as the temperature can vary greatly depending on altitude.
Fuel and water: make sure you have enough fuel and water for the whole route, especially in summer.
Photograph: sunrise and sunset offer the best light to capture the volcanic landscapes.
Additional experiences
Observation of flora and fauna: endemic plants and local birds.
Light hiking: short routes within the National Park for further exploration.
Combination with other points: La Orotava, Vilaflor and other nearby viewpoints for a full day on a motorbike.
Rent your motorbike in Tenerife with Paddock Motorbike allows you to explore the TF-21 route to Teide at your own pacestop at lookout points, go hiking and enjoy the majesty of the Teide National Park without restrictions.
Don't wait any longer: Experience the TF-21 route to Teide by motorbike and capture the most impressive volcanic landscapes of Tenerife.
