Roque Nublo: Guided Tour on Gran Canaria

Hiking route to Roque Nublo

Our guided tour to Roque Nublo will take you through one of the most spectacular hiking routes of Gran Canaria. To begin with, we start from the picturesque hamlet of La Culata. From there, the trail, of moderate difficulty, invites you to enter a fascinating route that combines volcanic landscapes with lush Canary Island pine forests. As we advance, the surroundings become more and more impressive, until we finally reach the Roque Nublo viewpoint, one of the most emblematic spots on the island.

History and geology of Roque Nublo

The Roque Nublo Natural Monument is of great geological and cultural importance. It was formed millions of years ago as a result of intense volcanic eruptions. It has also been a place of worship for the aboriginal Canary Islanders, who considered it a sacred space. Today, this impressive monolith has become a symbol of Gran Canaria, both for the inhabitants of the island and for visitors.

Viewpoints and views

From the Roque Nublo viewpoint, you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the coast to the mountains. Moreover, on clear days, it is even possible to see the neighbouring island of Tenerife and its majestic Teide.. Without a doubt, it is a place that will take your breath away.

Highlights of the guided tour to Roque Nublo

• Duration: Approximately 3 hours round trip.
• Difficulty: Moderate, suitable for hikers with a basic level of fitness.
• Recommendations: Wear comfortable shoes, water, sunscreen and a camera to capture the breathtaking views.