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Pitres, Mecina, Mecinilla, Fondales, Ferreirola, Atalbéitar, Pitres

Loop Walk · Andalusia

400

XP

about 1 h 38 min walking

Moderate
5.58 km
Loop
Graded from its length and climb.
0 km1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km

1270 m

1102 m

934 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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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

314 m

Drop

309 m

Highest

1247 m

Lowest

942 m

Walking time

about 1 h 38 min

Which way round

Anticlockwise: Easy first 1.1 km, climbs 16% for 1030 m early on, comes down 20% for 840 m near the end.

Clockwise: Climbs 20% for 840 m early on, comes down 16% for 1030 m midway.

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

Main climb: km 1.1–4.5, from 942 m to 1247 m.

How the 5.5 km splits

Flat

0.5 km

Climbing

1.4 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

1.2 km

Descending

1.2 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

1.1 km

Link it with other walks

Sendero Circular de La Tahá

Shares 3.8 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.3, 0.6…

10.75 km

Sendero Pitres-Ferreirola

Shares 2.7 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 0.1, 0.6…

3.06 km

Pitres, Atalbéitar, Fuente Agria de Pórtugos

Shares 1.7 km of path · meets at km 2.7

3.25 km

Mecina, Escarihuela de Fondales, Cerro Corona, Escarihuela de Panjuila, Ferreirola

Shares 0.9 km of path · meets at km 0.1, 0.6, 2.0

12.18 km

GR 142

Shares 0.8 km of path · meets at km 1.1, 1.5, 1.8

149.21 km

Ruta Medieval de la Alpujarra

Shares 0.7 km of path · meets at km 2.0

20.24 km

Pitres, Acequia Gorda, Área Recreativa, Pórtugos

Shares 0.3 km of path · meets at km 3.9, 4.1

8.61 km

Transnevada RJ - Portugos - Barranco Bermejo - Portugos

Crosses at km 0.2, 3.3

24.23 km

TransNevada - Rutas de día – Ruta J - Pórtugos - Barranco Bermejo - Pórtugos

Crosses at km 0.2, 3.3

24.14 km

European long distance path E4

Crosses at km 2.8, 4.3

2427.11 km

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