Presa y Roque Elba

Presa y Roque Elba is one of those magical corners of Tejeda that combines hydraulic engineering and spectacular nature in a single frame. Located in the heart of the Barranco del Roque Nublo, this reservoir has become a must-see stop for hikers and lovers of Gran Canaria's volcanic landscapes. The visual contrast changes dramatically depending on the season: when full of water, the reflection of the mountainous surroundings creates picture-perfect postcards.

Accessible 24 hours a day, it forms part of several popular hiking routes connecting to the emblematic Bentayga. During weekdays you'll enjoy absolute tranquility, with few visitors to interrupt the peace of the place. Regular visitors highlight the spectacular views this spot offers, where Canarian geology shows its most impressive face. It's a perfect plan for those looking to experience the island without rushing, combining natural heritage with the legacy of traditional water constructions that made life possible in these highlands.