The Best Road Bike Trails in Canary Islands (Spain)

Vuelta Hierro 1/2 Est

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Road Bike

trotamon

Distance

34.32mi

Elevation +

5623f

TrailRank

72| 5.0

Volta per la zona Est de l illa. Sortim de Valverde, ens desviem per Echedo, Mocanal, Erese, Guarazoca, pujant continuament per paisatges pintorescs, fins la cota 1350m aprox, la cruilla de El Pinar. Baixada de 350 i puj...

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2020-12-06 final loop v01

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Road Bike

Sebasromero

Distance

170.92mi

Elevation +

10915f

TrailRank

41

Final scouting

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vuelta la Tenerife day 2

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Road Bike

RUDice

Distance

46.46mi

Elevation +

6243f

TrailRank

38

A lot of kms on MTB uphill in combination with sun was tough, then flat tyre with wrong spare tube, broken pump... killed me, lost an hour, so mission El Teide on MTB had to be abandoned.

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Costa Teguise - Mirador del Rio

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Road Bike

janwillemfidder

Distance

52.64mi

Elevation +

4659f

TrailRank

34

From Costa Teguise to Mirador del Haria to Mirador del Rio and from there along the coast back to Costa Teguise. Good ride when there is a strong wind (in your back on the way home)

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Arrecife - Mancha Blanca - Yaiza - Arrecife

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Road Bike

Piotr Lewandowski

Distance

40.87mi

Elevation +

2615f

TrailRank

33

A nice trail through post-volcanic landscapes of Lanzarote. Begins in Arrecife, the first 8km to San Bartolomeo are the longest climb on this trail (almost 300m elevation gain, but only the approach to San Bartolomeo is ...

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La Culata to Becerra then Becerra loop

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Road Bike

DrWilbur

Distance

7.57mi

Elevation +

1837f

TrailRank

33

Lovely walk up from Culata round valley with superb views to south west. Joins circular walk no 24 in Rother guide for views all round north and east, then back.

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San Sebastián-Santiago-Alajeró-San Sebastián

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Road Bike

Silbador

Distance

50.30mi

Elevation +

9304f

TrailRank

31

Tough and enjoyable route with two big climbs (15 and 22 Km) thus two long and fast downhills. Views and roads are stunning like always in La Gomera. There is a restaurant at the top of the first climb where you can get ...

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Fuerteventura. El Matorral - Triquivijate -Costa de Antigua

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Road Bike

Declan Kelly

Distance

14.23mi

Elevation +

745f

TrailRank

31

From El Matorral the road is virtually unused except for quarry Trucks, the road is tarmac as far as the Quarry, from here on it is a dirt track with spectacular views as far as Triquivijate where there are a few taverns...

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Costa Teguise - Caleta and Santa

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Road Bike

janwillemfidder

Distance

44.97mi

Elevation +

3061f

TrailRank

31

From costa-teguise through Nazaret to Caleta (surfbeach) through Santa and back. Apart from the coast line not a specific beautifull scenery, however the sandy environment is a nice change to the black and red vulcano vi...

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Costa Teguise - Costa Blanca - National Parque Timanfaya

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Road Bike

janwillemfidder

Distance

69.47mi

Elevation +

4606f

TrailRank

31

Route to costa Blanca (beautifull waves and misterious landscape). Back trough National Parque Timanfaya over long straight road (against the wind). From there return to teguise for the final decent home.

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Puerto de la Cruz - Teide

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Road Bike

rkschuetz

Distance

30.24mi

Elevation +

7710f

TrailRank

31

Very nice 48km and 2300m climb from see level to the cable car station in beautiful Tenerifa. Most difficult moment was when a motorbike passed by at three times my speed...and a slim guy on a racing bike, maybe Froome, ...

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La Santa, to the roof of Lanzarote

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Road Bike

Henrik Bak

Distance

43.86mi

Elevation +

3783f

TrailRank

29

The highest point (Peñas del Chache - 670 m) on Lanzarote is restricted area. This is as close as you can get. Great trip with fantastic views to the seas at both sides of Lanzarote.

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Costa Teguise - Haria north climb

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Road Bike

janwillemfidder

Distance

34.37mi

Elevation +

3097f

TrailRank

28

Start along the coast and climb into Haria. From there to Mirador del Haria trough nice hairpins with stone walls. From there a beautifull view and fast decent until you reach Teguise.

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Puerto Naos - Roque de los Muchachos 2426m

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Road Bike

atlanticcycling

Distance

40.61mi

Elevation +

9764f

TrailRank

28

The Roadbike trip to the Roque de los Muchachos (2426m) is one of the highlights for cyclists on the canary islands. La Palma Puerto Naos Atlantic Cycling

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Alto La Gomera Loop

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Road Bike

Silbador

Distance

22.68mi

Elevation +

2812f

TrailRank

28

There isn’t any flat road in La Gomera but that’s what makes the Island so special. You either are a climber and enjoy going up (and down) or you’ll suffer too much. Roads are marvelous, traffic sparse and drivers very ...

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Tenerife Punta Hidalgo - Cruz del Carmen

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Road Bike

dhh

Distance

6.67mi

Elevation +

3107f

TrailRank

26

Nice trail, best to be started in the morning at Punta de Hidalgo (last bus stop 105) up the rocky pathway to Chinamada and then through the forrest to Cruz del Carmen

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Hermigua - San Sebastián

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Road Bike

Silbador

Distance

15.76mi

Elevation +

3927f

TrailRank

26

It is slightly easier to go from Hermigua to San Sebastián than the other way around in terms of gradient although distances is pretty similar (about 10 km climb). From S.S. to Her. you’d most likely find headwind and al...

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San Sebastián de la Gomera

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Road Bike

Silbador

Distance

27.81mi

Elevation +

2844f

TrailRank

24

La Gomera is definitely and island for climbers. So if you are a Rouleur, the only “long enough/ flat ish route” you could locate is at the top of the island. Otherwise, San Sebastián has the “easiest/more comfortable lo...

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Costa Antigua - Poza Negro and return

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Road Bike

Declan Kelly

Distance

27.64mi

Elevation +

1417f

TrailRank

24

To Salt Museum and on to Pozo Negro by road. returned via advertised cycle route. This route is not suitable for road or hybrid bikes, mountain bikes only. We were on hired road bikes and ended up walking around half the...

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Corralejo 80k Road Bike Tour

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Road Bike

Proaction FTV

with

Distance

51.08mi

Elevation +

2238f

TrailRank

23

80k road bike tour in clockwise direction mostly flat with some hills. The only difficulty could be the distance, the wind and the heat.

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Saturday TEIDE climb and around

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Road Bike

Danelillo

Distance

68.22mi

Elevation +

9147f

TrailRank

23

Set off from our apartment with a slow warm up, down to the beach "Los Cristianos" where We will start the real work of the day. Heading to top of the Teide. After approximately of 35 kms climbing with a total of 5...

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Roadbike Easy arround Las Palmas City

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Road Bike

palmas24

Distance

16.92mi

Elevation +

1706f

TrailRank

20| 3.33

Easy road bike Tour starting in Santa Catalina/port via old town Vegueta and San Roque, University Campus Tamira, Botanical Garden, Almatriche back to Canteras beach and Bikestation Las Palmas 24

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Playa de Fanabé - Los Christianos

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Road Bike

NilsCux

Distance

11.76mi

Elevation +

410f

TrailRank

19

Along the beach to Los Christianos and back via roads. Note that cycling is not permitted on the promenade, so only possible in the early morning. You may have to walk some sections.

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(Puerto Rico ~) Puerto de Mogán - Puerto Rico

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Road Bike

bartaandrs

Distance

33.30mi

Elevation +

3478f

TrailRank

15

Mi amor :) My love

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Faro Maspalomas - Roque Nublo-Pico las Nieves

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Road Bike

EPIC 29

Distance

32.13mi

Elevation +

7070f

TrailRank

59

Faro Maspalomas - Roque Nublo-Pico las Nieves con 51 km y 2155 m de desnivel positivo. Subida al que dicen es el puerto más duro de Europa que es el Pico de las Nieves el punto más alto de Gran Canaria y para mí fue duro...

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