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PUEBLOS DEL POQUEIRA

Loop Walk · Andalusia

450

XP

about 2 h 38 min walking

Strenuous
9.07 km
Loop
4 h (ida)

El barranco del Poqueira con los tres pueblos de sus laderas constituyen uno de los paisajes de mayor belleza y personalidad de la región. Resumen los valores de la comarca de La Alpujarra, atesorando una gran riqueza de valores naturales y etnográfico

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1460 m

1280 m

1100 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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Route dataFuente: Organismo Autónomo Parques NacionalesJunta de Andalucía, REDIAM (CC BY 4.0)

Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

513 m

Drop

511 m

Highest

1435 m

Lowest

1108 m

Which way round

Anticlockwise: Climbs 20% for 880 m early on, comes down 20% for 870 m near the end.

Clockwise: Climbs 20% for 870 m early on, comes down 20% for 880 m near the end.

Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.

Main climb: km 0.0–3.0, from 1108 m to 1434 m.

How the 8.9 km splits

Flat

1.1 km

Climbing

2.4 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

1.9 km

Descending

1.2 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

2.3 km

Link it with other walks

Ruta del Barranco de Poqueira

Starts here too · Shares 7.0 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 7.1

9.19 km

Monte de Pampaneira

Starts here too · Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 8.1

3.22 km

TRANSNEVADA INVIERNO

Shares 0.5 km of path · meets at km 1.8, 2.0, 2.5

456.66 km

TransNevada – Etapa 6. Juviles - Casa forestal de Cáñar

Shares 0.3 km of path · meets at km 2.0, 2.3

58.74 km

TransNevada – Ruta Transnevada (horario)

Shares 0.2 km of path · meets at km 1.8, 2.0, 2.3…

435.72 km

GR 240

Shares 0.2 km of path · meets at km 2.9, 3.2, 3.4…

246.18 km

SULAYR

Shares 0.2 km of path · meets at km 3.0, 3.2, 3.4…

278.86 km

GR 7

Crosses at km 0.0, 8.4

2293.16 km

European long distance path E4

Crosses at km 0.0, 8.3

2427.11 km

TransNevada – Ruta Transnevada (antihorario)

Crosses at km 1.8, 1.9

435.72 km

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