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Sendero de la Alpujarra

National route144 km · 89 miBest Sep–May

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Best time to hike

Best months: Sep–May · highs 11–26 °C (52–79 °F)

  1. J11°2°44
  2. F13°3°41
  3. M16°5°34
  4. A18°7°38
  5. M22°10°31
  6. J28°15°18
  7. J32°18°3
  8. A31°18°10
  9. S26°15°26
  10. O21°11°39
  11. N15°6°55
  12. D12°3°58

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

Trail facts

Length (signed)
144 km · 89 mi (OSM distance tag)
Mapped length
144 km · 89 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
Best months
Sep–May
Country
Spain
Region
Granada
Continent
Europe
Route type
National route
Ref
GR 142
Operator (OSM)
Federación Andaluza de Montañismo
From / to
Lanjarón → Fiñana
Route centre
37.0321, -3.1076
Route start
37.1697, -2.8392
OpenStreetMap
relation 9913208
Official info
fedamon.com/index.php/2013-04-16-17-25-49/11-fed
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

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