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Cycle the Sierra de Huétor from Alfacar., Andalusia

Cycle the Sierra de Huétor from Alfacar.

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Here is a leafy circular route from Alfacar in the Sierra de Huétor natural park, northeast of Granada. It climbs through pine woods to the Cruz de Viznar, with wide views over Granada and the Sierra Nevada, and passes the Califaquín farmhouse in a valley where livestock often graze.

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Cruz de ViznarThe summit cross, reached through pine forest, with wide views over Granada and its outlying villages.
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Cortijo de CalifaquínA farmhouse in a valley where loose livestock often graze.
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Sierra Nevada viewsSeen from the Sierra de Huétor, with the Pico Veleta prominent above the range.

The route

Distance27.3 km
Cycling≈ 2 h 24
Climb↑ 694 m
RouteCircular

A 27.3 km circular route from Alfacar to cycle, with 694 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 694 m in total

Before you go

StartAvenida de la Alfaguara, Alfacar, Andalusia, 18170Open the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
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