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GR-142Long Distance Trail (GR)·Linear
GR-142. Etapa 08. Las Canteras-Alcolea
Alcolea, Granada
Moderate26.5/100Year-round
Elevation profile
Flat (≤1%)
Gentle (1–5%)
Steep (5–10%)
Extreme (≥10%)
Critical Segments
Demanding Climb
km 1.6 · 0.6 km Distance
11% Avg
664m – 732mSlope17% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 14.5 · 0.7 km Distance
9% Avg
371m – 436mSlope17% Max
RiskLOW
Dangerous Descent
km 7.2 · 0.5 km Distance
9% Avg
537m – 589mSlope16% Max
RiskLOW
Dangerous Descent
km 0.0 · 0.7 km Distance
8% Avg
682m – 738mSlope14% Max
RiskLOW
Dangerous Descent
km 13.4 · 0.5 km Distance
8% Avg
430m – 467mSlope11% Max
RiskLOW
Dangerous Descent
km 2.9 · 0.6 km Distance
9% Avg
651m – 706mSlope10% Max
RiskLOW
Dangerous Descent
km 11.5 · 0.6 km Distance
6% Avg
527m – 562mSlope9% Max
RiskLOW
Dangerous Descent
km 2.5 · 0.3 km Distance
5% Avg
710m – 726mSlope8% Max
RiskLOW
Distance
17.6 km
Est. duration
4h 42min
Elevation gain
+178 m
Elevation loss
-422 m
Highest point
738.9 m
Lowest point
370.7 m
Average elevation
568 m
7-Day Forecast
Slope distribution
Flat (≤1%)11%Gentle (1–5%)49%Steep (5–10%)29%Extreme (≥10%)10%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyNo
- 👟Light hiking shoesFootwearRecommended
- 💧Carry 4–5 L (no water sources on route)WaterEssential
- 🧴Sunscreen recommendedSun protectionRecommended
- 🗺️GPS or offline route downloadNavigationEssential
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About this trail
Senderos de Gran Recorrido (GR)
| Start municipality | Alcolea |
| Region | Granada |
| Source | Federación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (FEDME) |
| Start | 36.97428, -2.96111Open in maps |
| End | 36.93179, -3.04324 |
| Track points | 434 |