GR-240Long-distance trail (GR)·Linear

GR-240. Etapa 05. Área Recreativa de Puente Palo-Capileira

Capileira, Andalucía

Moderate30.7/100Year-round

Elevation profile

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

Critical Segments

Demanding Climb

CAT 4

km 1.5 · 0.6 km Distance

21% Avg
1296m – 1427m
Slope55% Max
RiskHIGH

Dangerous Descent

km 0.5 · 0.4 km Distance

24% Avg
1256m – 1347m
Slope48% Max
RiskHIGH

Dangerous Descent

km 0.0 · 0.5 km Distance

19% Avg
1350m – 1434m
Slope33% Max
RiskHIGH

Demanding Climb

CAT 4

km 2.2 · 0.9 km Distance

18% Avg
1426m – 1583m
Slope32% Max
RiskHIGH

Demanding Climb

CAT 4

km 4.1 · 2.0 km Distance

8% Avg
1564m – 1721m
Slope13% Max
RiskLOW
Distance

10.6 km

Est. duration

3h 28min

Elevation gain

+487 m

Elevation loss

-254 m

Highest point

1,787.7 m

Lowest point

1,255.6 m

Average elevation

1,600 m

Slope distribution

Flat (≤1%)12%Gentle (1–5%)31%Steep (5–10%)29%Extreme (≥10%)28%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyYes

About this trail

Senderos de Gran Recorrido (GR)

Start municipalityCapileira
RegionAndalucía
SourceFederación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (FEDME)
Start36.96186, -3.35969Open in maps
End36.96570, -3.41443
Track points381