🏞️ The mountains of Gran Canaria offer spectacular scenery and unique biodiversity, making the island a paradise for nature lovers and hikers. Known as the “miniature continent”, Gran Canaria has an impressive geological diversity: ancient volcanoes, deep ravines, natural viewpoints and peaks that show the essence of this Atlantic island. 🌋🌅
The highest point of the island is the Pico de las Nieves, which reaches an altitude of 1,949 meters and offers unforgettable views over the sea of clouds and the mountainous landscape. Another must-see is Roque Nublo, a basaltic rock monolith and symbol of the island. Surrounded by trails and viewpoints, this place is perfect for hiking and contemplation. 🏔️👣
Exploring the mountains of Gran Canaria is also an immersion in the rich native vegetation. These heights are home to Canary Island pine forests, palm groves and endemic flora that flourish thanks to the climatic contrasts. Places like Tamadaba Natural Park provide an unforgettable experience with trails through Canary Island pine forests and panoramic views of the Atlantic. 🌲🌄
For the adventurous, Gran Canaria offers trekking routes ranging from quiet paths to demanding trails, ideal for discovering hidden ravines and viewpoints. The Mogán area and the interior of the island are home to some of the most breathtaking landscapes to explore on foot or mountain bike. 🚴♂️🥾
With each visit, the mountains of Gran Canaria show us their wildest and most authentic side, a special connection with nature and a perfect escape from routine. Come and discover this different facet of the island, where each peak offers a new perspective and an unforgettable experience. 🌌✨
