GR-240Long-distance trail (GR)·Linear

GR-240. Etapa 02. Casa forestal La Cortijuela-Rinconada de Nigüelas

Nigüelas, Andalucía

Moderate41/100Year-round

Elevation profile

Flat (≤1%)

Gentle (1–5%)

Steep (5–10%)

Extreme (≥10%)

Critical Segments

Dangerous Descent

km 11.7 · 1.3 km Distance

24% Avg

1676m – 1984m

Slope43% Max

RiskHIGH

Demanding Climb

CAT 3

km 13.2 · 1.5 km Distance

14% Avg

1675m – 1879m

Slope41% Max

RiskHIGH

Demanding Climb

CAT 3

km 7.9 · 1.2 km Distance

24% Avg

1654m – 1941m

Slope31% Max

RiskHIGH

Dangerous Descent

km 0.6 · 2.0 km Distance

11% Avg

1931m – 2145m

Slope20% Max

RiskHIGH

Dangerous Descent

km 6.1 · 1.6 km Distance

12% Avg

1645m – 1836m

Slope25% Max

RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 14.8 · 1.6 km Distance

10% Avg

1712m – 1878m

Slope17% Max

RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 3.2 · 0.6 km Distance

10% Avg

1861m – 1923m

Slope16% Max

RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 5.6 · 0.3 km Distance

8% Avg

1824m – 1849m

Slope8% Max

RiskLOW

Distance

17.0 km

Est. duration

5h 12min

Elevation gain

+566 m

Elevation loss

-918 m

Highest point

2,154.9 m

Lowest point

1,644.7 m

Average elevation

1,866 m

Slope distribution

Flat (≤1%)5%Gentle (1–5%)25%Steep (5–10%)31%Extreme (≥10%)39%

Child-friendlyNo

Pet-friendlyNo

Water sources

Fuente FríaTap / fountain
Reliable1.3 km
Aguas BlanquillasNatural spring
Seasonal1.5 km
Fuente de La CortijuelaNatural spring
Seasonal1.5 km

About this trail

Senderos de Gran Recorrido (GR)

Start municipality	Nigüelas
Region	Andalucía
Source	Federación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (FEDME)
Start	37.01196, -3.48086Open in maps
End	37.08501, -3.47024
Track points	644

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