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Views of Roque Bentayga – GC-811 Scenic Road loop from Tejeda

Views of Roque Bentayga – GC-811 Scenic Road loop from Tejeda

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Views of Roque Bentayga – GC-811 Scenic Road loop from Tejeda

03:57

55.8km

1,890m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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13 m

Cruz de Tejeda Restaurant

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With a height of around 1500m, Cruz de Tejeda is the highest pass in Gran Canaria and also marks the geographical center of the island. Here, various rural roads meet from all directions.

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7.99 km

Artenara Risco Caído Sign

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goes downhill with a gradient of around 12% on super asphalt (2025, March)

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17.0 km

View of Roque Bentayga from Candelaria

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Fascinating viewpoints on the GC 210 📸

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19.4 km

Mesa Verde

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Small town with traditional houses embedded in the mountain itself

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24.8 km

Parralillo Stone Bridge

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This stone bridge crosses the Parralillo dam

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25.7 km

Climb to the Valley of Tears via Degollada del Humo Viewpoint

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We had to laugh heartily when we mentioned in the bike rental shop that we want to ride the "Valley of Tears" today - and especially the short, crisp version …

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42.9 km

Views of Roque Bentayga

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Roque Bentayga is one of the most iconic geological formations on the entire island of Gran Canaria.

Located within the volcanic caldera of Tejada at 1,414 meters above sea level, …

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51.9 km

GC-811 Scenic Road

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Black gold - absolutely the finest new asphalt, a pleasant slope and almost no cars (taking the shorter and steeper main road) make this bypass a dream. Again and again …

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55.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.5 km

16.1 km

233 m

Surfaces

43.6 km

12.0 km

233 m

Elevation

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Saturday 23 May

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Views of Roque Bentayga – GC-811 Scenic Road loop from Tejeda

Cruz de Tejeda Restaurant

Artenara Risco Caído Sign

View of Roque Bentayga from Candelaria

Mesa Verde

Parralillo Stone Bridge

Climb to the Valley of Tears via Degollada del Humo Viewpoint

Views of Roque Bentayga

GC-811 Scenic Road

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