Pico de las Nieves

Pico de las Nieves: The Highest Peak of Gran Canaria

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

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

This peak is a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility, unspoiled nature, and fresh air, far from the bustle of tourist crowds.