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Hiking : Cerro de la Silleta

Spain Andalusia Partido Judicial de Granada

This challenging hiking route will take you to Cerro de la Silleta, offering stunning views along the way. The trail is an out-and-back type, spanning a total distance of 8.817 kilometers with an elevation gain of 528 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Starting at the parking area, the trail begins with a gentle ascent through the natural surroundings. After approximately 1.66 kilometers, you will reach a water source where you can refill your supplies. Continuing onwards, at around the 3.54 kilometer mark, you will pass by Puerto de Mala Mujer, a saddle offering a brief respite before the final climb.

As you approach the peak at 4.41 kilometers, be sure to visit the viewpoint at Cerro de la Silleta for a panoramic view of the surrounding area. Additionally, along the trail, you will find an information point at Sendero PR-A-73 providing insights into the local flora and fauna.

For those looking to relax and take in the scenery, the Mirador de la Hoya viewpoint at 0.32 kilometers from the start offers a tranquil spot with benches to rest. Remember to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Enjoy the journey to Cerro de la Silleta and embrace the beauty of the natural surroundings.