GR-140Long-distance trail (GR)·Linear

GR-140. Etapa 01. Puerto de La Ragua-Bayárcal

Bayárcal, Andalucía

Moderate31.4/100Year-round

Elevation profile

Flat (≤1%)

Gentle (1–5%)

Steep (5–10%)

Extreme (≥10%)

Critical Segments

Demanding Climb

CAT 3

km 2.3 · 1.4 km Distance

12% Avg

1290m – 1450m

Slope39% Max

RiskMEDIUM

Demanding Climb

km 0.7 · 0.6 km Distance

9% Avg

1296m – 1355m

Slope26% Max

RiskMEDIUM

Demanding Climb

km 9.9 · 0.8 km Distance

10% Avg

1911m – 1989m

Slope24% Max

RiskMEDIUM

Demanding Climb

CAT 4

km 8.5 · 1.3 km Distance

9% Avg

1791m – 1914m

Slope18% Max

RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 1.6 · 0.4 km Distance

12% Avg

1302m – 1347m

Slope16% Max

RiskMEDIUM

Distance

12.4 km

Est. duration

3h 31min

Elevation gain

+254 m

Elevation loss

-87 m

Highest point

2,043.7 m

Lowest point

1,266 m

Average elevation

1,622 m

Slope distribution

Flat (≤1%)5%Gentle (1–5%)27%Steep (5–10%)28%Extreme (≥10%)39%

Child-friendlyNo

Pet-friendlyYes

Emergency exit points

Carretera de Cherín a La CalahorraMain road
1.8 km
Carretera de Cherín a La CalahorraMain road
2.5 km
Carretera de Cherín a La CalahorraMain road
2.5 km
Carretera de Cherín a La CalahorraMain road
2.5 km
Refugio del ChulloMountain hut
2.5 km

Water sources

ManantialNatural spring
Seasonal0 km
ManantialNatural spring
Seasonal1.1 km
Fuente de las YeguasTap / fountain
Reliable1.5 km

About this trail

Senderos de Gran Recorrido (GR)

Start municipality	Bayárcal
Region	Andalucía
Source	Federación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (FEDME)
Start	37.03103, -2.99541Open in maps
End	37.11435, -3.02939
Track points	1,856