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Hiking : Faldeo de los Alayos

Spain Andalusia Partido Judicial de Granada

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Faldeo de los Alayos. The trail is an out-and-back route with a total distance of 11.864 kilometers and an elevation gain of 447 meters, making it a difficult hike with a duration of approximately 3 hours and 51 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. About 3.93 kilometers from the start, you will find the ruins of Cortijo Sevilla, a historic site that is 66.52 meters from the trail. Further along, at 3.7 kilometers from the start, there is a parking area for your convenience.

Throughout your hike, you will also encounter other amenities such as drinking water sources, a viewpoint called Canal de la Espartera, and informative signs providing details about the area.

For nature enthusiasts, there are points of interest like Cerro Parejo, a peak located 1 kilometer from the trail, and Cueva del Cortijo Parejo, a cave entrance situated 1.72 kilometers from the start.

As you reach the halfway point of the trail, be sure to take in the breathtaking views from the viewpoint at 5.93 kilometers from the start. Additionally, at the end of the trail, there is a waterfall located 5.93 kilometers from the start for you to marvel at.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, it is essential to bring an adequate water supply and check the weather forecast. With its mix of historical sites, natural wonders, and stunning views, the Faldeo de los Alayos hike promises to be a memorable outdoor adventure.