Cercado de Espino - Road bike excursion on Gran Canaria

Pedal gentle climbs on quiet country roads.
Enjoy the calm and beauty of Las Filipinas and the Soria Valley.

This guided road tour is designed for road cyclists looking for a relaxed and memorable ride. This ride will be a joy, as you pedal along the coast in morning light and discover a quiet valley lined with mango farms.

Tour route:
We start in Playa del Inglés with some gentle rolling terrain along the coast, perfect for warming up the legs. Then we turn inland, on a quiet road and through the Soria valley. The valley road is a long, steady false flat with an effortless gradients and gives us the time to settle into a rhythm and enjoy the surroundings.

As we get closer to Las Filipinas, the slope kicks up slightly for a short push into the village. From there on, it’s all reward: we turn around and enjoy a smooth and easy descent back toward the coast.
On the final stretch, with the ocean in view and a breeze in the air, we tackle the rolling coastal hills with ease.

Highlights:

• Coastal start with morning ocean views
• Quiet inland climb through a valley of mango farms
• Steady, manageable gradients with a short effort near the top
• Turnaround at Las Filipinas followed by a flowing descent
• Rolling finish back to Playa del Inglés along scenic roads It’s a simple, but memorable route, easy on the legs and good for the soul

Minimum Equipment Required:
Helmet (rental available) | Suitable cycling clothes | Suitable cycling shoes | Wind jacket (seasonal)

Also Recommended:
Cycling glasses | Cycling gloves | Sunscreen | Extra snacks or electrolytes