Is bike rental included in the trip cost?

Bike rental is optional and available at an additional charge; you can bring your own bike or rent locally.

What level of cycling experience is required?

Participants should be comfortable with moderate cycling routes that include sustained climbs and technical descents.

Are there options for dietary preferences at the resort?

Yes, the Anfi Emerald Club accommodates dietary requests if informed in advance.

How do airport transfers work?

Transfers between Gran Canaria Airport and the resort are included, coordinated with your arrival and departure times.

Is the trip suitable year-round?

Gran Canaria’s mild climate allows for year-round cycling, though weather is generally best outside of winter’s rare rain days.

What happens if I cannot complete a cycling route?

The support vehicle is available to pick up riders at any point if they need to stop or rest during the route.

Intense 3-Day Cycling Adventure in Gran Canaria’s Stunning Mogán Landscape

Gran Canaria, one of Spain’s Canary Islands, is famed for dramatic volcanic terrain, mild year-round climate, and a network of cycling routes that attract riders worldwide. For those pressed for time but eager to experience a high-quality adventure, the Half Challenge BikeRides by I'M PEDAL offers a condensed yet immersive 4-night, 3-day cycling getaway centered around the diverse landscapes of Mogán. This trip delivers an energizing mix of physical challenge and scenic rewards, making it a premier choice for cyclists seeking intense activity without the lengthy commitment of longer tours.

Base yourself at the upscale Anfi Emerald Club in Tauro, a 4-star resort known for comfortable accommodations and half board dining. Here, you’re perfectly positioned to explore Gran Canaria’s southwestern coast and mountainous heart by bike. Over the course of three guided routes, expect to navigate climbs that test endurance alongside sweeping descents flanked by volcanic rock formations and views of the Atlantic Ocean. The island’s unique geology, shaped by ancient lava flows and erosion, provides riders with contrasting terrain, from rugged hills to smoother coastal stretches.

What distinguishes this trip is its personalized service: a support vehicle and professional mechanic accompany every ride, ensuring safety and swift problem-solving so riders can focus on the terrain ahead. Daily on-route refreshments keep energy levels high, while airport transfers simplify logistics. Small group sizes capped at 10 people foster camaraderie and personalized attention.

Beyond the physical challenge, this experience immerses riders in Gran Canaria’s natural beauty and culture. Mogán, often called “Little Venice,” is dotted with traditional Canarian architecture and vibrant local markets, making it a refreshing complement to the riding. The island’s subtropical flora, including palm groves and almond trees, lines many routes, while the constant ocean breeze moderates temperatures, creating near-perfect cycling conditions year-round.

Gran Canaria’s cycling scene is buoyed by consistent weather and well-maintained roads, but the Half Challenge BikeRides scales that up with expert guidance and comfort. Whether you’re an avid cyclist looking to push your limits or an adventurous traveler wanting active exploration, this trip balances endurance, discovery, and high-end comfort in one accessible package.

Discover why Gran Canaria’s diverse trails combined with I'M PEDAL’s professional approach render this trip an unforgettable highlight for cycling enthusiasts visiting the Canaries.

About I'm Pedal

I'm Pedal is a cycling tour operator based in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canarias. The company runs guided road cycling experiences that combine performance riding with local exploration. Riders select between two flagship itineraries: Full Challenge BikeRides, a seven-night program at the Anfi Emerald Club, and Half Challenge BikeRides, a four-night, three-day stay at a four-star resort. Both itineraries include guided routes across coastal roads, mountain passes, and village lanes, plus a support vehicle, daily refreshments, and route adjustments by skill level.

Included services cover accommodation coordination, guided navigation, mechanical support, and on-route assistance to promote safety and uninterrupted riding. Local guides use knowledge of Gran Canaria’s terrain and microclimates to choose scenic, rideable roads that balance challenge and enjoyment. Accommodation is chosen to support recovery and convenience: the Full Challenge centers on a luxury resort and the Half Challenge on a premium four-star property.

Participants range from committed amateur cyclists to experienced riders seeking focused training on varied terrain. I'm Pedal works with local suppliers for transport, lodging, and equipment support, and operates in compliance with Spanish regulations. Guests receive photos, route maps, and pre-ride briefings so they arrive prepared. Customer service emphasizes responsive, personalized coordination from booking to departure.

Safety protocols include route risk assessment, a support vehicle, and mechanical contingency planning. Nutrition and hydration are addressed with daily refreshments and waypoint resupply. Routes integrate local cultural highlights to showcase Gran Canaria’s coastal views, volcanic landscapes, and village charm. Dates, pricing, and availability are confirmed with the operator.