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Hiking : Fuente del Cortijo de los Prados - Carretera de Torvizcón a Laroles - Alpujarra de la Sierra

Spain Andalusia Comarca de la Alpujarra Granadina Alpujarra de la Sierra

Simon in the Alpujarras

Simon in the Alpujarras

Simon in the Alpujarras

Simon in the Alpujarras

Simon in the Alpujarras

Welcome to the hiking trail to Fuente del Cortijo de los Prados in Alpujarra de la Sierra!

Nestled in the beautiful Alpujarra region, this hiking route offers a scenic journey through stunning natural landscapes. With a total distance of approximately 2.991 kilometers and an elevation gain of 150 meters, this route is classified as easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you start your adventure, you'll come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the hike, you'll find convenient parking facilities to leave your vehicle before setting off on your trek. As you continue, you'll encounter several water sources such as Fuente Las Piedras and Fuente Alto del Lugar, providing opportunities to refill your water bottle and take a refreshing break.

Further along the trail, you'll pass by historical sites like Molino El Nacimiento, offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. For sustenance, options like El Rincon de Yegen, Meson Ceci, and La Almunia de la Alpujarra are available at various points on the trail, allowing you to enjoy local cuisine and rest before continuing your journey.

With the route being an out-and-back type, you'll retrace your steps on the way back, providing a different perspective of the surroundings. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast looking for a peaceful escape, the Fuente del Cortijo de los Prados trail promises a rewarding outdoor experience. Enjoy your hike!