Picón del Rey - Arroyo de los Cierzos
Loop Walk · Andalusia
500
XP
about 3 h 48 min walking
1623 m
1354 m
1085 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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Climb
505 m
Drop
501 m
Highest
1586 m
Lowest
1097 m
Walking time
about 3 h 48 min
Which way round
Clockwise: Easy first 2.8 km, climbs 15% for 250 m midway, comes down 15% for 950 m near the end.
Anticlockwise: Climbs 15% for 950 m early on, comes down 15% for 250 m midway.
Better anticlockwise: you climb the steeper side (2 km at 10%+, 0.6 km of it 15%+) and come down 0.6 km of steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.
Main descent: km 3.7–12.0, from 1581 m to 1097 m.
How the 14.8 km splits
Flat
2.3 km
Climbing
3.3 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
1.4 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.6 km
Descending
6.7 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.3 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
0.3 km
Link it with other walks
GR 247.2
Starts here too · Shares 6.0 km of path · meets at km 3.4, 14.838.08 km
Puerto del Tejo - Arroyo de los Cierzos
Shares 2.4 km of path · meets at km 2.67.96 km
Gr 247 Bosques Del Sur
Shares 1.3 km of path · meets at km 0.6, 0.9, 1.5…465.25 km
El Gilillo
Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 3.417.92 km
Escaleruela
Crosses at km 2.63.12 km