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Pico de las Nieves summit – View of Roque Nublo and Teide loop from Pico de las Nieves

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Vega De San Mateo

Pico de las Nieves summit – View of Roque Nublo and Teide loop from Pico de las Nieves

Moderate

4.5

(177)

578

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Pico de las Nieves summit – View of Roque Nublo and Teide loop from Pico de las Nieves

01:39

4.21km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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48 m

Pico de las Nieves summit

Highlight • Summit

With its height of 1949 meters, the Pico de las Nieves is the highest point of Gran Canaria. And as a racing cyclist, you can not help but climb it. …

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676 m

Morro de la Agujereada and Natural Arch

Highlight • Summit

Traditionally it was believed that the Pico de las Nieves was the highest point on the island of Gran Canaria, but this is the Morro de la Agujereada at 1956 …

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845 m

View of Roque Nublo and Mount Teide

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In Gran Canaria, this highest point is the hill where the Mirador del Pico de Las Nieves viewpoint is located. It is located in the centre of the island at …

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1.12 km

Roque Nublo

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At this point you can see that the pines were charred from the great fire, but survived. Smaller bushes are largely destroyed, but nature is already recovering.

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1.75 km

Refugio Díaz Bertrana

Alpine Hut

2.39 km

Public Picnic and Barbecue Area

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Rest Area - Llanos de Ana Lopez - A shady place in a beautiful pine forest
where you like to take a break. Barbecues for hiking available.

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2.94 km

Llanos de la Pez Recreation Area

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Nice, small facility in a quiet location with seating for a rest. Toilets only available in season.

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3.90 km

View of Roque Nublo and Teide

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Roque Nublo is the remains of a once much higher stratovolcano. The formation of this volcano began about 4.2 to 4.6 mya with thick mafic lava flows that overlaid the …

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4.08 km

Radar Station at Pico de las Nieves

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The entire area of the Pico de Las Nieves is owned by the Spanish Army (Fuerzas Armadas de España), so there are many radar and telecommunications systems.

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4.21 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.37 km

1.19 km

1.18 km

443 m

Surfaces

2.05 km

952 m

551 m

443 m

189 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,920 m)

Lowest point (1,670 m)

Weather

Sunday 17 May

18°C

9°C

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Pico de las Nieves summit – View of Roque Nublo and Teide loop from Pico de las Nieves

Pico de las Nieves summit

Morro de la Agujereada and Natural Arch

View of Roque Nublo and Mount Teide

Roque Nublo

Public Picnic and Barbecue Area

Llanos de la Pez Recreation Area

View of Roque Nublo and Teide

Radar Station at Pico de las Nieves

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