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GR 243

Waymarked Way · Andalusia

1,500

XP

a 4-day route

Strenuous
84.16 km
Linear
Graded from its length and climb.
0 km5 km10 km15 km20 km25 km30 km35 km40 km45 km50 km55 km60 km65 km70 km75 km80 km85 km

1343 m

761 m

179 m

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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Stages
  1. Ronda-El Burgo · 23.5 km
  2. El Burgo-Yunquera · 13.7 km
  3. Yunquera-Tolox · 8.6 km
  4. Tolox-Guaro · 13.8 km
  5. Guaro-Monda · 6.4 km
  6. Monda-Istán · 18.1 km
Route dataObra derivada de Senderos FEDME 2020-2026 CC-BY 4.0 FEDME

Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

3181 m

Drop

2628 m

Highest

1264 m

Lowest

205 m

Walking time

about 22 h 18 min

A 4-day route, walked in stages. 1,500 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.

Which way round

Uphill: Easy first 2.0 km, climbs 16% for 1100 m near the end, comes down 16% for 1050 m midway.

Downhill: Climbs 16% for 1050 m midway, comes down 16% for 1100 m early on.

Shown as the climb. Turn it round for the descent.

Main climb: km 48.4–55.0, from 713 m to 1255 m.

How the 85.0 km splits

Flat

21.8 km

Climbing

31.4 km

Steep climbing (10–15%)

1.2 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

1.6 km

Descending

26.2 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

0.8 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

1.9 km

Link it with other walks

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Shares 9.6 km of path · meets at km 2.0, 2.2, 2.6…

13.61 km

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Shares 7.0 km of path · meets at km 53.8, 54.1, 54.8…

638.19 km

PR-A 136. Istán-Cañada del Infierno

Shares 5.0 km of path · meets at km 9.5, 9.9, 10.3…

13.18 km

PR-A 274. Guaro-Puerto Alto

Shares 4.4 km of path · meets at km 21.7, 22.6, 22.7…

11.58 km

Yunquera - Los Sauces (Yunquera - El Burgo)

Shares 3.3 km of path · meets at km 42.5, 49.8, 50.2…

8.46 km

PR-A 71. Ronda-Pilar de Coca

Shares 3.1 km of path · meets at km 72.5, 75.2, 75.7

8.92 km

Ojén - Mijas

Starts here too · Shares 1.8 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.8, 1.9

50.38 km

Puerto Saucillo - Puerto Bellina (Yunquera)

Shares 0.6 km of path · meets at km 47.2

4.49 km

GR 243.1

Shares 0.3 km of path · meets at km 15.1, 15.4

11.2 km

Sendero Guaro - Chrirbenitez

Shares 0.3 km of path · meets at km 27.1, 27.4

1.96 km

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