Mirador Natural de la Cruz y El Montañón

La Vega de San Mateo has some natural landscapes of remarkable beauty. It is worth mentioning that it has some of the most beautiful viewpoints of the island of Gran Canaria and from where you can see impressive views of the town, one of them is the Mirador Natural de la Cruz and the Montañon.

From the Mirador Natural de la Cruz and the Montañon it is possible to see some important points of San Mateo as the Roque Saucillo where the Roque Saucillo Astronomical Center is located and the first urban observatory oriented to the dissemination and knowledge of the cosmos or Roque Bicaral also of great beauty.

The viewpoint is located at an altitude of about 800 meters and what highlights the importance of this place is that you can see the whole region and the peaks. There are several hiking trails that can be explored in the area.