The Gran Canaria Walking Festival 2024 arrives, the international hiking festival of Gran Canaria

 

El Gran Canaria Walking Festival, the international meeting of hikers in Gran Canaria, celebrates its 24th edition on October 27 and 2024, XNUMX. Organized by Gran Canaria Natural & Active and supported by the official sponsorship of the Cabildo of Gran Canaria through Turismo de Gran Canaria, The event has established itself year after year as one of the best opportunities to discover the most unknown side of Gran Canaria.  

 

In its desire to offer a different and renewed experience, this year's festival presents four new routes designed with the aim of immersing participants, once again, in the exuberant nature, as well as the rich heritage and cultural heritage of the island. These four routes will delve into municipalities such as Tejeda, Moya, Valsequillo and La Aldea de San Nicolás, places where you can witness the diversity of landscapes and contrasts that Gran Canaria offers to everyone who ventures into its numerous trails. In addition, hikers will be able to visit several of its accommodations full of history and linked to Gran Canaria Natural & Active, where the route ends will take place. 

 

 

It is a festival that attracts people of all ages, nationalities and levels of experience to share together their passion for hiking and their desire to explore an island full of hidden treasures.

 

Regarding this edition, those who wish to be part of the Gran Canaria Walking Festival you can enjoy a picnic eco-friendly and a snack-type lunch with local products at the end of each route in emblematic places. In addition, all routes also include transportation from two points on the island, insurance, specialized hiking guides in several languages, and gifts, so that hikers can discover the natural and cultural values ​​of Gran Canaria.

 

 

Registration for this thirteenth edition of the festival will be made on the website: www.grancanariawalkingfestival.com and will soon be available with limited places. Participants can sign up for individual routes or choose a 4-route pack.

 

With the Gran Canaria Walking Festival A door opens to culture, adventure, nature and active tourism. Join the experience! 

 

 

Rest, discover, and enjoy

 

This triple "D" makes this experience something unique and unforgettable, thanks to the 19 wonderful rural houses and its 5 cozy rural hotels, where you can stay captivated by the essence of the island, disconnect, and relax. Rustic elegance, serenity and wonderful nature are the protagonists of each of the rural accommodations that are part of Gran Canaria Natural & Active. In addition, the island offers different wineries, museums, active tourism activities and cultural routes that will complete your experience in the nature of Gran Canaria. Find them in www.grancanarianaturalandactive.com