Circular Sierra Dúrcal - La Esperanza
Loop Walk · Andalusia
1,000
XP
a 2-day route
2039 m
1386 m
733 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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Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
1307 m
Drop
1310 m
Highest
1950 m
Lowest
763 m
Walking time
about 8 h 12 min
A 2-day route, walked in stages. 1,000 XP for the whole route, claimed with a photo from it.
Which way round
As mapped: Climbs 18% for 3380 m near the end, comes down 19% for 1950 m midway.
Reversed: Easy first 8.9 km, climbs 19% for 1950 m midway, comes down 18% for 3380 m early on.
Little height either way — ride it whichever way suits.
Main descent: km 14.7–21.2, from 1635 m to 854 m.
How the 30.1 km splits
Flat
7.5 km
Climbing
6.6 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
4.3 km
Descending
7.1 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
4.6 km
Link it with other walks
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TransNevada – Ruta Transnevada (antihorario)
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TRANSNEVADA INVIERNO
Shares 0.6 km of path · meets at km 5.1, 5.7, 12.8456.66 km
TransNevada – Ruta Transnevada (horario)
Shares 0.3 km of path · meets at km 5.1, 5.7, 5.9…435.72 km
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