Pico de las Nieves

Pico de las Nieves: The Highest Peak of Gran Canaria

The Pico de las Nieves, at 1,949 meters, is the highest mountain on Gran Canaria and offers breathtaking views. Located in the Pilancones Natural Park, the summit provides a 360-degree panoramic view of the island, from the green north to the southern dunes, with the possibility of seeing the island of Tenerife and Mount Teide in the distance.

Easily accessible by car, Pico de las Nieves is an ideal destination for hikes of all levels. The trail that connects the summit with Roque Nublo is popular among hikers. In winter, the mountain can be covered in snow, creating a fascinating contrast with the warm coastal climate.

This peak is a perfect retreat for those seeking peace, untouched nature, and fresh air, away from the tourist crowds.