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15 Best Gran Canaria Hikes

The trails worth the airfare.

The 15 most popular gran canaria hikes. The trails that draw the most hikers, with the distance, the time on your feet, the cost and who guides them.

15 Best Gran Canaria Hikes

The Volcano Heart Tour: Hiking, Tasting and Sunset Experience - Pickup, timing, and the one real complication: weather
Evening Experiences, Food & Drink, Gran Canaria, Hiking & Trekking, Tour Reviews, Tours, Volcano Hikes

The Volcano Heart Tour: Hiking, Tasting and Sunset Experience

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1.The Volcano Heart Tour: Hiking, Tasting and Sunset Experience

A small-group hike through Gran Canaria’s Bandama calderas, Tejeda tastings, and a cloud-top sunset at Pico de Las Nieves.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Although I struggled with the high altitude the guides were so friendly and let me take my own pace the whole way up. I was so proud to make it to the top and the views were heavenly!! One of the highlights for both me and my partner on this trip and will definitely be…”

1,120 reviews7 to 10 hours (approx.)From $119.72by Climbo ツ

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Full day Hiking Gran Canaria Peaks of Gran Canaria - On the trail: distance, pace, breaks, and what the hike feels like
Full-Day, Gran Canaria, Hiking & Trekking, Tenerife & Canary Islands Hikes, Tour Reviews

Full day Hiking Gran Canaria Peaks of Gran Canaria

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Gran Canaria: "Magic Waterfalls" Hiking Tour - Hotel Pickup and Start Times: Where the Day Begins
Gran Canaria, Hiking & Trekking, Tenerife & Canary Islands Hikes, Tour Reviews, Tours, Waterfall Hikes

Gran Canaria: “Magic Waterfalls” Hiking Tour

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Roque Nublo: hiking on volcanoes with Sky Rebels - Getting there: curvy roads, early start, and Juanjo-style driving
Gran Canaria, Hiking & Trekking, Tour Reviews

Roque Nublo: hiking on volcanoes with Sky Rebels

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5.Roque Nublo: hiking on volcanoes with Sky Rebels

Small-group hike to Roque Nublo with hotel transfers, guided canyon views, and a picnic lunch on Gran Canaria.

★ 5.0

“Interesting tour with small group. Juanjo drove very carefully on the twisting roads. Ines gave good explanations of the places we visited. They were very good with the young girl on the tour. The walk up to Roque Nublo was difficult in places, even though we walk regularly at home which is only 30m above…”

100 reviews5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $99.17by Sky Rebels

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Gran Canaria: Full-Day Guided Hiking With Snacks - Pickup timing: the south has multiple start windows
Full-Day, Gran Canaria, Guided, Hiking & Trekking, Tenerife & Canary Islands Hikes, Tour Reviews

Gran Canaria: Full-Day Guided Hiking With Snacks

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6.Gran Canaria: Full-Day Guided Hiking With Snacks

Small-group Gran Canaria hiking with snacks, included pickup, and routes chosen by weather. Expect 7–10 km walks with pros.

★ 4.8

“Amazing hike in Gran Canaria – 100% worth the money! The guide Maciej was brilliant, really knowledgeable, and had an awesome sense of humour that made the hike even more fun. We had such a great time and will definitely book again on our next visit! 🌞🥾”

87 reviews9 hoursFrom $82by GC Active Tour

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Sunset Hike and Stargazing Experience in Roque Nublo Mountains - Snacks, Hot Drinks, and the Photo Factor
Evening Experiences, Gran Canaria, Hiking & Trekking, Sunrise & Sunset Hikes, Tour Reviews

Sunset Hike and Stargazing Experience in Roque Nublo Mountains

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7.Sunset Hike and Stargazing Experience in Roque Nublo Mountains

3-hour Roque Nublo sunset hike and stargazing in Tejeda: geology walk, Ventana del Nublo views, snacks, astronomy tips.

★ 5.0

“This tour was one of the highlights of my trip to the island. Pablo was an excellent guide and took us to some truly spectacular spots to watch the sunset over the volcanic landscape — the views were absolutely stunning. After sunset, we explored several viewpoints around the area, including beautiful perspectives of Roque Nublo…”

38 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $70.70by RockNatour Experiences

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Full day Hiking and Waterfalls Experience - The hike route: tracking microclimate to reach waterfalls
Full-Day, Gran Canaria, Hiking & Trekking, Tour Reviews, Waterfall Hikes

Full day Hiking and Waterfalls Experience

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8.Full day Hiking and Waterfalls Experience

A small-group hike in Gran Canaria’s north microclimates, chasing waterfalls and endemic plants, then relaxing with Canarian food and bar time.

★ 5.0

“Very nice experience. Stunning nature. Polish guide/host was very knowledgeable on the flora and fauna we encountered during the hike. Maciej, the guide was very friendly and speaks many languages. Whole tour was perfectly organized.”

38 reviewsFrom $77.02by GC Active Tour

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Tejeda: Sunset & Night Sky Guided Astronomy Hiking Tour - Walking the Camino to Ventana del Nublo: pacing and scenery
Evening Experiences, Gran Canaria, Guided, Hiking & Trekking, Tour Reviews, Tours

Tejeda: Sunset & Night Sky Guided Astronomy Hiking Tour

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10.Tejeda: Sunset & Night Sky Guided Astronomy Hiking Tour

Tejeda sunset hike to Ventana del Nublo, then small-group night sky astronomy with Pablo, snacks, binoculars, and Milky Way views.

★ 4.9

“Attivitá diversa dal solito, perfetta per coppie - Pablo é davvero appassionato di astronomia e rende tutto molto interessante! Consiglio: vestirsi pesanti in quanto stando fermi ad osservare le stelle viene freddo facilmente”

37 reviews3 hoursFrom $71by RockNatour

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Las Palmas: Sunset & Night Sky Guided Astronomy Hiking Tour - Finding the meeting point: you’ll need your own car
Evening Experiences, Gran Canaria, Guided, Hiking & Trekking, Tour Reviews, Tours

Las Palmas: Sunset & Night Sky Guided Astronomy Hiking Tour

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11.Las Palmas: Sunset & Night Sky Guided Astronomy Hiking Tour

Sunset hike on Gran Canaria with guided stargazing. Walk Camino de Santiago to Ventana del Nublo with snacks, hot drinks, and star tips.

★ 4.9

“Pablo, our guide was both knowledgeable and excellent at explaining everything. The Google meeting point was dead accurate and the snacks provided exceeded our expectations. There is nothing about our activity that wasn't far and above our expectations.”

33 reviewsFrom $68by RockNatour

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3-Hour Hiking Experience in Roque Nublo - Pickup, small group size, and how the 3-hour hike actually feels
3-Hour Experiences, Gran Canaria, Hiking & Trekking, Tour Reviews

3-Hour Hiking Experience in Roque Nublo

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12.3-Hour Hiking Experience in Roque Nublo

Guided 3-hour hike around Roque Nublo with picnic, trekking poles, hotel pickup, and scenic stops across Gran Canaria.

★ 4.5

“We had an amazing time on our hike with Miguel! He was very friendly, and made the whole experience really enjoyable. His passion for the area, nature and his island was clear, and he made sure everyone felt comfortable along the way. Would highly recommend! Aurelie”

30 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $80.32by MOJO PICON AVENTURA

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Maspalomas: Roque Nublo - hiking on volcanoes by Sky Rebels - Meeting Inés and Juanjo: the small-group advantage in Maspalomas
Gran Canaria, Hiking & Trekking, Tour Reviews

Maspalomas: Roque Nublo – hiking on volcanoes by Sky Rebels

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Hiking in Waterfalls & Rainforest with local guides: Sky Rebels - The hike itself: 8–9 km, 300 m unevenness, easy–medium pace
Gran Canaria, Hiking & Trekking, Tour Reviews, Waterfall Hikes

Hiking in Waterfalls & Rainforest with local guides: Sky Rebels

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15.Hiking in Waterfalls & Rainforest with local guides: Sky Rebels

Small-group rainforest hike to waterfalls near Maspalomas with local guides, included brunch, and an easy-medium 8–9 km route.

★ 5.0

“Friendly local guides lead you trough a jungle like area up to a waterfall, entertaining and filled with interesting stories about the island, inhabitants and the local nature. Rather easy hike for hikers, but not a sunday stroll ( bring your hiking shoes). Transport from and back to hotel included.”

17 reviews5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $98.52by Sky Rebels

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