Genil River, Sierra nevada, Spain
A circular route leading through the emblematic path of La Estrella to the imposing Cortijo de los Hornillos offers an unparalleled panoramic view, with its magnificent balcony offering a breathtaking overlook of the northern slopes of the Sierra Nevada.
Circular Route Along the Emblematic Path of La Estrella to the Cortijo de los Hornillos
#Overview:
This circular route begins at the iconic landmark of La Estrella and culminates at the stunning Cortijo de los Hornillos, offering panoramic views over the northern slopes of the Sierra Nevada within a vast oak forest clearing. Guests will overnight at the venue, enjoying the tranquility of the area while taking in breathtaking scenery.
#Technical Information:
Day 1:
- Distance: 14.33 km
- Elevation Gain/Reduction: +697 m (minimum elevation gain: 1,155 m; maximum elevation reduction: 1,852 m)
- Duration: 6-7 hours
- Access Point: Barranco de San Juan, reachable via a 20-minute drive from Güejar Sierra.
#Program for Day 1:
Departure Time: 9:00 am
Lunch Time on the Route: 1:30 p.m.
Shelter Arrival Time: 18:00 pm
- Meeting Point: Barranco de San Juan Restaurant
- Dinner En Route: Available throughout the day
#Highlights for Day 1:
- Accessing the Vereda de la Estrella from the Barranco de San Juan, approximately 20 minutes away via car.
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Day 2:
Technical Information:
- Distance: 6.93 km
- Elevation Difference: -697 m
- Duration: 2-3 hours
- Access Point: Same as Day 1, starting point remains unchanged.
#Program for Day 2:
Breakfast Time: 8:30-9:30 am
Shelter Departure Time: 9:30 am
Restaurant Arrival Time: 1:00 p.m.
Activity End Time: 2:30 pm
#Highlights for Day 2:
- Enjoying breakfast and lunch at the designated restaurant during the journey.
- Activities and dining options available throughout the day, ensuring guests can explore their surroundings while enjoying meals prepared by local chefs.
This itinerary ensures an enriching experience with varied activities, scenic routes, and delicious culinary offerings, making every moment memorable.
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Duration 1.5 days
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Genil River, Sierra nevada, Spain
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16.47 km
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9.6 km
The total distance of the circular route is 14.33 km.
+697 m
Yes, the minimum elevation gain is 1,155 m.
Yes, the maximum elevation reduction is 1,852 m.
Each day takes either 6-7 hours or 2-3 hours depending on the specific details of the route.
The access point for the first day's route is Barranco de San Juan, reachable via a 20-minute drive from Güejar Sierra.
The departure time for the first day is 9:00 am.
The shelter arrival time is 18:00 pm.
The duration of the second day's route is 2-3 hours.
The access point for the second day's route is the same as the first day, starting point remains unchanged.
The breakfast time for the second day is 8:30-9:30 am.
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