GranGuanche Trail
GranGuanche Trail
Collection by GRANGUANCHE
6
Tours
73:14 h
487 mi
60,025 ft
Unpaved route with considerable elevation gain. Mainly goes on double tracks, including a few rocky single tracks, sandy sections, short hike-a-bikes, and the minimal amount of tarmac to connect everything. For hardtail mountain bikes or monster-cross gravel bikes with low gearing and min 2.1″ wide tires.
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Tours & Highlights
- Intermediate01:239.86 mi7.1 mph500 ft500 ftIntermediate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
It’s a short loop to test bikes and gear for the biggest things to come. Caleta de Sebo is the only inhabited town on the island, it’s a lively harbour with great seafood restaurants and a free campsite on the beach.
Pedro Barba is a ghost town made of white houses and cactus gardens. La Concha is a gorgeous…
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- Expert10:4874.9 mi6.9 mph6,775 ft6,775 ftExpert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the Tour may require you to push your bike.
The route starts in Orzola harbour and climbs on a steep double-track to reach the viewpoint Mirador del Rio and his scenic road on the edge of a cliff overlooking the ocean and La Graciosa.
The following towns are Haría and Teguise, the first Spanish settlements on the islands, sheltered in the mountains…
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- Expert13:08100.0 mi7.6 mph6,300 ft6,300 ftExpert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
The ride starts on a gravel road on the North Shore, a scenic coastline popular with the surf community, with plenty of swimming occasions in some of Europe’s most beautiful beaches.
Cotillo is an old fisherman’s village with a hippie vibe, resupply before entering a long stretch of the route in a remote…
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- Expert12:3081.6 mi6.5 mph12,300 ft12,300 ftExpert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
Las Palmas is a big and lively city, worth visiting the old Vegueta before leaving the urban areas on cycling paths and some busy roads to reach Telde. Resupply before the steep and challenging climb.
The route then enters a rocky canyon that will require some hike-a-bike and start the long and steep…
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- Expert16:00105 mi6.6 mph14,425 ft14,425 ftExpert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the Tour may require you to push your bike.
The climb starts just outside Santa Cruz and goes on a paved secondary road to reach the Anaga mountains in a lush green forest usually shredded in the mist.
La Laguna is a 16th-century town built on a grid model with wide streets and open spaces that served as an example of a modern city. It's the last…
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- Expert19:25115 mi5.9 mph19,750 ft19,725 ftExpert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the Tour may require you to push your bike.
Long loop with epic sea-to-summit climbs in an ever-changing and pristine landscape, starts and finishes in Santa Cuz, founded in 1500 as the last European port on the way to the Americas, a colonial historic town that is worth visiting.
The route goes by secondary roads crossing bananas plantation to…
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Collection Stats
- Tours6
- Distance487 mi
- Duration73:14 h
- Elevation60,025 ft
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