Stone Man of Pico de la Fuente Nueva
A rocky face gazes out over an enormous volcanic crater.

πŸ“œ A natural rock formation resembling a man's face, located on Pico de la Fuente Nueva in La Palma.
πŸ” Part of Caldera de Taburiente National Park, offering panoramic views.

Why Go

⛰️ Trek to the island's second-tallest mountain
πŸ‘€ Witness the unique stone man formation
🏞️ Enjoy enchanting views over a vast volcanic crater
🌌 Experience crystal clear skies, ideal for stargazing (due to nearby observatories)

Why Avoid

⚠️ Road access near observatories restricted to scientists
πŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ Hiking required to reach the summit

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking

Closest parking available at Degollada de Franceses or Roque de los Muchachos on LP-4.
Several trailheads accessible directly from LP-4.

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