Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Las Canteras gives you a promenade run beside the beach hotels. El Confital adds rougher coastal paths on the northwest side of La Isleta; Parque Romano offers a greener outing near Ciudad Jardín.

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Map of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria with three numbered running-route starts. — Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · north is upOpen full-size map

Las Canteras promenade

Las Canteras & Guanarteme

5.2 km Out & back

El Confital coastal paths

La Isleta & El Confital

3.1 km Out & back

Parque Romano · two laps

Ciudad Jardín

2.1 km Loop

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Where to run in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Las Canteras promenade

An urban beachfront run along the pedestrian promenade from La Cícer toward La Puntilla at the northern end of Las Canteras.

Approx. distance5.2 km

Underfoot

Paved paths

Start here

Public Paseo Las Canteras at the La Cícer beach access.

Follow the public promenade north past Plaza del Poeta Saulo Torón toward La Puntilla, then return the same way.

Getting there

Walk from Guanarteme or your beach hotel onto the public promenade.

Before you go

Go early for more space. Café terraces, beach crossings and sand can interrupt the run; respect coastal closures.

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El Confital coastal paths

Leave the urban promenade for a more exposed volcanic coastal outing.

Approx. distance3.1 km

Underfoot

Rocky and compacted coastal paths

Start here

Public El Confital path entrance beyond Calle Coronel Rocha in La Isleta.

Follow the mapped route toward the public coastal paths at El Confital, then return the same way.

Getting there

Travel to La Isleta and walk to the signed El Confital trail entrance beyond Coronel Rocha.

Before you go

Carry water and go in daylight. Walk over uneven volcanic rock, and stay on marked public paths and out of military zones and protected off-trail areas.

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Parque Romano · two laps

Two short laps in the public outdoor sports park, away from the beach promenade.

Approx. distance2.1 km

Underfoot

Compacted running track

Start here

Public northwestern end of the Parque Romano running circuit, near Terracera León y Castillo.

Run two laps of the public park paths and return to the Terracera León y Castillo starting point.

Getting there

Travel to Ciudad Jardín and walk to Parque Romano on Terracera León y Castillo.

Before you go

Share the paths with other runners and outdoor-gym users. Stay out of adjoining sports-club grounds and slow down at busy park entrances.

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More places to run

Parque Santa Catalina

Central public paths near the cruise port suit a short warm-up; fairs and concerts often use the open square.

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Parque Doramas

Garden paths beside Pueblo Canario suit a short easy outing near Ciudad Jardín; give garden visitors priority.

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Sources & route notes

Researched using the official visitor and park sources below; not checked on foot. Maps and GPX files use the same saved OpenStreetMap pedestrian paths. Distances are approximate. Check local notices for access, gate hours and diversions.

Researched October 17, 2026