The GR 131 in April: warnings stage by stage

GR 131 in April, 30 stages. April warnings 2019–2025; updated 27 October 2026.

If you walk the whole route in April, expect around 2.9 warning days on your stage, on average. It's number 5 of 12 for fewest warnings.

2.9

warning days

in 30 stages, on average

10%

of stage-days with a warning

year average: 13%

0.4

orange or red days

in 30 stages, on average

Wind

the most common warning

in April

Stage by stage in April

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1. Órzola – Haría8%

2. Haría – Teguise8%

3. Teguise – Yaiza8%

4. Yaiza – Playa Blanca8%

5. Corralejo – La Oliva7%

6. La Oliva – Tefía7%

7. Tefía – Betancuria7%

8. Betancuria – Pájara7%

9. Pájara – La Pared7%

10. La Pared – Morro Jable7%

11. Puerto de las Nieves – Artenara11%

12. Artenara – Cruz de Tejeda11%

13. Cruz de Tejeda – San Bartolomé de Tirajana11%

14. San Bartolomé de Tirajana – Maspalomas11%

15. La Esperanza – Arafo13%

16. Arafo – El Portillo13%

17. El Portillo – Las Cañadas del Teide8%

18. Las Cañadas del Teide – Vilaflor13%

19. Vilaflor – Arona10%

20. San Sebastián de La Gomera – Garajonay11%

21. Garajonay – Chipude11%

22. Chipude – Vallehermoso11%

23. Puerto de Tazacorte – Torre del Time9%

24. Torre del Time – Roque de los Muchachos11%

25. Roque de los Muchachos – Refugio del Pilar10%

26. Refugio del Pilar – Fuencaliente10%

27. Fuencaliente – Faro de Fuencaliente10%

28. Valverde – San Andrés10%

29. San Andrés – Malpaso10%

30. Malpaso – Faro de Orchilla10%

Share of April days with some warning in each stage's zones, 2019–2025; the colour is each day's highest level.

Which warnings come in April

Wind1.9

Rain0.8

Heat0.4

Storms0.2

Dust0.1

Stage-days with a warning of each kind in April, on average; a day can have several.

Section by section in April

Section	Warning days	Most common
Lanzarote	0.3 over 4 stages	wind and rain
Fuerteventura	0.4 over 6 stages	wind and heat
Gran Canaria	0.4 over 4 stages	wind and heat
Tenerife	0.6 over 5 stages	wind and rain
La Gomera	0.3 over 3 stages	wind and rain
La Palma	0.5 over 5 stages	wind and rain
El Hierro	0.3 over 3 stages	wind and rain

The worst April days on the GR 131

orange9 April 2025: orange warning on 28 of 30 stages, for rain, storms and wind · the episode
red3 April 2025: red warning on 18 of 30 stages, for rain and wind
orange10 April 2025: orange warning on 16 of 30 stages, for rain, storms and wind · the episode
orange9 April 2024: orange warning on 11 of 30 stages, for wind
orange3 April 2022: orange warning on 5 of 30 stages, for rain and wind
orange10 April 2024: orange warning on 5 of 30 stages, for wind

Frequently asked questions

Is April a good month to walk the GR 131?

By warnings, April is number 5 of 12 for calm: on average, 2.9 warning days walking the 30 stages. The section with the most warnings in April is Tenerife; the fewest, Fuerteventura.

Which warnings are there on the GR 131 in April?

Mostly for wind and rain. Orange or red shows up on 0.4 stage-days in April, on average.

This is not a forecast: it counts the warnings AEMET issued on those dates in past years. A warning is a forecast that a threshold will be crossed in the zone, not damage.