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GR-240Long-distance trail (GR)·Linear

GR-240. Etapa 17. Refugio Postero Alto-Refugio de Peña Partida

Güéjar Sierra, Andalucía

Moderate25.9/100Avoid summer (high altitude)

Elevation profile

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

Critical Segments

Demanding Climb

CAT 4

km 14.4 · 0.8 km Distance

14% Avg
1786m – 1901m
Slope23% Max
RiskHIGH

Dangerous Descent

km 12.7 · 1.4 km Distance

15% Avg
1794m – 2003m
Slope24% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 2.1 · 0.6 km Distance

14% Avg
2337m – 2428m
Slope22% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 6.4 · 0.7 km Distance

13% Avg
2159m – 2257m
Slope20% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 11.5 · 0.4 km Distance

11% Avg
1980m – 2025m
Slope18% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 9.2 · 1.3 km Distance

11% Avg
2003m – 2152m
Slope18% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 8.5 · 0.5 km Distance

9% Avg
2152m – 2193m
Slope12% Max
RiskLOW
Distance

15.7 km

Est. duration

4h 4min

Elevation gain

+83 m

Elevation loss

-134 m

Highest point

2,467.8 m

Lowest point

1,785.3 m

Average elevation

2,163 m

Slope distribution

Flat (≤1%)7%Gentle (1–5%)45%Steep (5–10%)18%Extreme (≥10%)30%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyNo

About this trail

Senderos de Gran Recorrido (GR)

Start municipalityGüéjar Sierra
RegionAndalucía
SourceFederación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (FEDME)
Start37.13065, -3.29769Open in maps
End37.13680, -3.20285
Track points1,391
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