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Pico de las Nieves from Guía

Length
38.7 km
Elevation
1990 m
Gradient
5.1%

Pico de las Nieves from Guía is one of the island’s most dramatic road climbs. It takes you from the northern lowlands into the volcanic highlands. The route tops out near the highest point on Gran Canaria.

On clear days you can see across the island. Look west and Tenerife appears, with Mount Teide rising above the horizon.

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When is the best time to climb Pico de las Nieves from Guía?

Pico de las Nieves from Guía offers excellent riding conditions for much of the year. The best months are February through June and September through December, giving you plenty of flexibility when planning your cycling trip to Gran Canaria. At this altitude, it's good to bring extra layers as weather conditions can change quickly and descents can get cold.

For more detailed information about weather and riding conditions, see the Gran Canaria cycling guide.

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