Gran Canaria Scenic Highlands and Coastal Drive
Experience the remarkable beauty of Gran Canaria on this curated driving route through the island’s diverse landscapes. Start your journey near Las Palmas and climb into the lush northern highlands where panoramic viewpoints, such as Mirador de Degollada de Becerra and Mirador del Balcón, offer breathtaking vistas of rugged peaks and volcanic formations. Meander through charming villages like Teror and Arucas, renowned for their traditional Canarian architecture and vibrant local culture. Descend towards the dramatic western coastline, where winding roads hug pristine cliffs above the Atlantic Ocean, revealing hidden coves and sparkling blue waters. Along the way, stop at picturesque viewpoints and take in the serenity of the pine forests and the scent of eucalyptus in the air. This route is perfect for curious explorers seeking the island’s best nature, photo spots, and authentic Canarian charm.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arno van Lochem / AH |
Driving | 201.2km (28đź“Ť) | 5:25 | 🇪🇸 | GPX, KML |