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Hiking : El Prado - Alpujarra de la Sierra

Spain Andalusia Partido Judicial de Órgiva Alpujarra de la Sierra

Simon in the Alpujarras

Simon in the Alpujarras

This hiking route in El Prado - Alpujarra de la Sierra offers a moderate challenge with a total distance of 5.774 kilometers and an elevation gain of 137 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 1 hour and 40 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area for your convenience. Moving along, at around 2.24 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter a water spot, perfect for a refreshing break. Continuing on, at approximately 2.69 kilometers, another water source can be found, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout the trek.

Further along the trail, at 0.33 kilometers in, you will find the Fuente Alto del Lugar, a drinking water station. At the same distance, you can also stop by Fuente los Tres Caños for another water break. Additionally, Fuente los leones is located at 0.3 kilometers from the start and offers a unique spot to rest and refill your water supply.

Midway through your hike, at 0.37 kilometers, you will pass by historic ruins at Molino El Nacimiento, providing a glimpse into the region's past. For those looking to grab a bite to eat, Meson Ceci is conveniently located at the start of the trail. As you head back to the trailhead, consider dining at El Rincon de Yegen or La Almunia de la Alpujarra for a satisfying meal experience.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to pack an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. With its varied points of interest and moderate difficulty level, this hiking route in El Prado - Alpujarra de la Sierra promises a rewarding outdoor experience.