# Santa Cristina - Ruta 3, Spain: what it is and when to go > Santa Cristina - Ruta 3 is a hiking trail in Spain (Las Palmas). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 13 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 13. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/santa-cristina-ruta-3/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking - **Where:** Spain - **Best time:** April to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** LPA Gran Canaria Island, 28 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [grancanariasenderos.com](https://grancanariasenderos.com/?type=circular) - **Trail network:** Regional - **Run by:** Cabildo de Gran Canaria - **Coordinates:** 28.10486, -15.59126 ## What it is and where Santa Cristina - Ruta 3 is a hiking trail in Spain (Las Palmas). It is in [Las Palmas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/las-palmas-de-gran-canaria/), where this site lists 49 more places to see, 16 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 28.10486, -15.59126; the nearest main airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA, Gran Canaria Island), 28 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=28.104858%2C-15.591261) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=28.104858%2C-15.591261) - **Trail network:** Regional - **Run by:** Cabildo de Gran Canaria It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/senderismo/) places in Spain. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Santa Cristina - Ruta 3 is **April to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 10 h 24 | | February | Possible | 11 h 02 | | March | Possible | 11 h 48 | | April | Best time | 12 h 41 | | May | Best time | 13 h 24 | | June | Best time | 13 h 46 | | July | Possible | 13 h 37 | | August | Possible | 13 h | | September | Best time | 12 h 09 | | October | Best time | 11 h 19 | | November | Possible | 10 h 35 | | December | Possible | 10 h 13 | In June there are 13 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 13. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Spain To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Spain checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Reserva Natural Especial de El Brezal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/reserva-natural-especial-de-el-brezal/): Protected area in Spain · 1.5 km - [Los Tilos de Moya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/reserva-natural-especial-de-los-tilos-de-moya/): Protected area in Spain · 2.0 km - [Reserva Natural Especial de Azuaje](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/reserva-natural-especial-de-azuaje/): Protected area in Spain · 2.3 km - [Caves of Valeron](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cenobio-de-valeron/): Cultural property in Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria, Spain · 4.0 km - [Reserva Natural Integral de Barranco Oscuro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/reserva-natural-integral-de-barranco-oscuro/): Protected area in Spain · 4.6 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/). ## More in Spain: Hiking - [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-sanabres-este/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain - [Vía de la Plata](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/via-de-la-plata-hiking-03-salamanca-to-astorga/): ancient commercial and pilgrimage path - [French Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-frances-01-san-juan-pie-de-puerto-a-logrono/): pilgrims' way, part of Santiago Way - [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path - [Northern Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-del-norte-galicia/): cultural property in Municipios del Camino, Spain - [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/european-long-distance-path-e9/): walking path, Europe Every Spain place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Santa Cristina - Ruta 3? It is a hiking trail in Spain. ### When is the best time to visit Santa Cristina - Ruta 3? April to June and September to October. In June there are 13 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 13. ### How do you get to Santa Cristina - Ruta 3? The nearest main airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), 28 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=28.104858%2C-15.591261) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Reserva Natural Especial de El Brezal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/reserva-natural-especial-de-el-brezal/), [Los Tilos de Moya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/reserva-natural-especial-de-los-tilos-de-moya/), [Reserva Natural Especial de Azuaje](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/reserva-natural-especial-de-azuaje/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/17461621), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).