From La Goleta to Roque Nublo
Level: +
Time: 2 hours.
Distance: 5 km.
Situation:
The tour starts in the parking of "Degollada de La Goleta", at 3km from Ayacata taking the road to Pico de las Nieves and ends in the same place.
Very nice and easy trail to visit and hace a close view of Roque Nublo.
Tour around Las Mesas
Level: ++
Time: 3:30 hours.
Distance: 11 km.
Difference of altitude: 500 m.
Situation: The route starts in "Las Mesas" and takes the trail to "La Goleta". From there goes down to "La Culata", a nice village with bars and restaurants. To end the tour we must climb up to "Degollada de la Cumbre" and them go back to "Las Mesas".
From Cruz de Tejeda to Barranco de la Mina
Level: ++
Time: 2:45 hours.
Distance: 8 km.
Difference of altitude: 400 m.
Situation: Starting in Cruz de Tejeda, geographic centre of the island, take the single-track to "Centro de Visitantes" and them go down by "Barranco de La Mina". This is the first half of the route, the other half is to come back to "Cruz de Tejeda" by a diferent trail.
Will find bars and restaurants in Cruz de Tejeda, Lagunetas and Centro de Visitantes.
Tour around the crater of Tejeda
Level: +
Time: 3 hours.
Distance: 10 km.
Difference of altitude: 300 m.
Situation:From Cruz de Tejeda to Cruz de Timagada. Trail with incredible panoramaviews so don't forget your photo camera!
From Cruz de Tejeda to Artenara by Moriscos and Cueva Caballero
Level: +
Time: 5 hours.
Distance: 17 km.
Difference of altitude: 750 m.
Situation: This route goes by the border of Moriscos mountain. By the way will find archeologic caves of Caballero. In Artenara are shops, bars and restaurant to have a brake before take the way back to Cruz de Tejeda.
From Artenara to Guia
Level: ++
Time: 7 hours.
Distance: 24 km.
Difference of altitude: (+)500 m. (-) 1500 m.
Situation: From the volcanoes lands of Artenara descents to Guia by the old trail. It is a very long downhill passing by differents surfaces and kinds of vegetation. In Artenara and Guia there are lots of bars, restaurants and shops
From Fontanales to Barranco de la Virgen
Level: ++
Time: 3:45 hours.
Distance: 12 km.
Difference of altitude:500 m.
Situation: Overview of one of the most exotic vegetations of the island.
Fom Cruz de Tejeda to Teror by Valleseco
Level: +
Time: 3:30 hours.
Distance: 12 km.
Difference of altitude: (+)100 m. (-)1000 m.
Situation: This one of the most beautifful and used trails in Gran Canaria. A very long downhill that starts in a pine forest and ends with the typical canarian plants.
Circle tour around the mountains of San Mateo
Level: ++
Time: 5 hours.
Distance: 17 km.
Difference of altitude: 1000 m.
Situation: Route very interesting about geology and botanic surprises. Always by steep trails full of vegetation. At the top will have an incredible view of the north of the island.