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Hiking in Los Azulejos & Inagua. The colorful mountains at Gran Canaria

04/01/2021 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

Fuente de los azulejos

In this post we are going to talk about an awesome plan: hiking in Los Azulejos and Inagua. On the road which links Puerto de Mogán with La Aldea de San Nicolás, we will find the natural and touristic resource Fuente de Los Azulejos. It is a set of mountains where we can appreciate some […]

Filed Under: HIKING, ROUTES, WHAT TO DO Tagged With: charming places, hiking, Mogán, natural juices, natural resources, routes, sports, trekking, view point, western Gran Canaria

Artenara, the village with the best views of Gran Canaria

08/11/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

Mirador-del-Cristo-Artenara

Each municipality of Gran Canaria is different and in this post we are going to tell you about Artenara village and charms, located in the interior west part of the island. A charming place where we can highlight its small village, its cave houses, its 5 view points, several dams and trails. Therefore, there is […]

Filed Under: ROUTES, VILLAGES, WHAT TO DO Tagged With: inner Gran Canaria, local food, plans for cloudy days, sports, sunsets, view point, western Gran Canaria

Las Niñas dam, a perfect day in the nature

26/10/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

presa de las niñas

The best season to visit Las Niñas dam is after days of rain. Last time we went after March and it was gorgeous! The area seemed to be a typical landscape from Switzerland. It was all green, the dam was full and we even found some waterfalls during the way to the dam. Wonderful! Las […]

Filed Under: CAMPING, HIKING, ROUTES, WHAT TO DO Tagged With: charming places, family plans, inner Gran Canaria, natural resources, plans for cloudy days, sports

Recreation Area La Laguna de Valleseco

03/10/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

Today we would like you to know the Recreation Area of La Laguna from Valleseco. An outdoor place in the middle of the nature, perfect to practice any sport or other activities. For example, it is also nice to meet friends and family to spend the day there because it has some picnic tables, barbacues […]

Filed Under: HIKING, WHAT TO DO Tagged With: family plans, inner Gran Canaria, natural resources, plans for cloudy days, sports, trekking, Valleseco

El Confital beach, an amazing preserved bay in the city

28/09/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

El Confital beach

The El Confital beach and its bay it is a Special Area of Conservation located in the city Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Specially nearby the neighborhoods La Isleta and Las Coloradas. It is one of the best places where you can have the most incredible view from Las Canteras beach bay. We could say […]

Filed Under: BEACHES, LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA CITY Tagged With: family plans, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, nudist beach, running, sports, sunsets, the best picture, virgin beach

TransGranCanaria Bike route 2019

22/08/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

ruta trans gran canaria bike

We share with you the tracks of the TransGranCanaria Bike route 2019 Two stages, so you can do it quietly with friends in the time you need. TransGranCanariabike 2019 In the 2019 edition the tour began in the village of Artenara. Going down to the Guardaya circular. With a strong rise that leaves us again […]

Filed Under: GRAVEL BIKE, MTB Tagged With: Artenara, excursions, Firgas, gravel bike routes, inner Gran Canaria, MTB routes, natural resources, plans for cloudy days, routes, sports

Las Alcaravaneras, a sports beach at Las Palmas de G.C.

14/08/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

añcaravaneras

One of the 4 urban beaches that the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has is Las Alcaravaneras beach. It stands out for its blond sand and small boats on the sand. It is not usually a crowded beach, since residents and tourists tend to prefer Las Canteras beach. In any case, it is […]

Filed Under: BEACHES, LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA CITY, WHAT TO DO Tagged With: beaches, beaches for kids, family plans, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, plans with children, sports

Circular route through Ayagaures

31/07/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

In this post we want to tell you how was our first experience in a mountain bike route in Ayagaures, in the south part from Gran Canaria. We rented the bike at Free Motion at their office in Playa del Inglés. We left from there direction Ayagaures village. It wasn’t difficult for us to find […]

Filed Under: GRAVEL BIKE, MTB Tagged With: MTB, natural resources, routes, San Bartolomé de Tirajana, southern Gran Canaria, sports

How to get to Roque Nublo & tips for your visit

19/07/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria 1 Comment

Roque Nublo

We couldn’t miss in our blog a post dedicated to how to get to Roque Nublo. This Natural Monument is one of the most representatives icons from the Canary Islands and, of course, from Gran Canaria. It is located in the municipality of Tejeda and it is one of the highest points of the island […]

Filed Under: HIKING, WHAT TO DO Tagged With: hiking, inner Gran Canaria, plans for cloudy days, sports, Tejeda

Places to run in Las Palmas. 4 ways to discover the city

12/06/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

Parque Romano

Would you like to know the best places to run in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria? Whether on vacation or a few days for work, there are no excuses. Also, it’s a good way to get to know the city. In Las Palmas de Gran Canaria there are four wonderful options where you can run. […]

Filed Under: HIKING, LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA CITY, WHAT TO DO Tagged With: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, running, sports

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