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Hoya del Morcillo
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Hoya del Morcillo

Hoya del Morcillo is a campsite and picnic area in El Hierro’s pine forest, with walking trails, hot showers and barbecue areas.

Hoya del Morcillo is a campsite and picnic area in a pine forest on El Hierro, in Spain’s Canary Islands. It is a quiet base for walks among the trees, where you may spot small falcons hunting. Campers have access to toilets and hot showers, and the grounds also have large barbecue areas with concrete grills and stored firewood. There is a large car park near the entrance. A camping fee applies, and you need to arrange a reservation before staying.

Camping in the pine forest

Hoya del Morcillo is a camping area and picnic stop surrounded by pine forest on El Hierro. The forest provides a setting for walks, and small falcons can be seen hunting among the trees.

The site has toilets and public showers, as well as tent pitches and parking near the entrance. Large barbecue areas have concrete grills and stored firewood. A camping fee applies.

Reservations and facilities

Arrange a reservation before arriving to camp. The online process has caused difficulties for some people, so check the available payment options if you cannot complete it online. The site allows dogs and has wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking facilities.

FAQ

Do you need a reservation to camp at Hoya del Morcillo?

Yes. Arrange a reservation before your stay. The online process has been difficult for some campers.

What facilities does Hoya del Morcillo have?

Facilities include tent pitches, toilets, public showers, parking and barbecue areas with concrete grills and stored firewood.

Are dogs allowed at Hoya del Morcillo?

Yes, dogs are allowed.

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