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GR-242Long Distance Trail (GR)·Linear
GR-242. Etapa 03. Cómpeta-Frigiliana
Frigiliana, Granada
Moderate44.3/100Year-round
Distance
23.2 km
Est. duration
6h 46min
Elevation gain
+581 m
Elevation loss
-198 m
Highest point
1,193.4 m
Lowest point
298.6 m
Average elevation
848 m
Elevation profile
Flat (≤1%)Gentle (1–5%)Steep (5–10%)Extreme (≥10%)
Flat (≤1%)
Gentle (1–5%)
Steep (5–10%)
Extreme (≥10%)
Critical Segments
Demanding Climb
CAT 2
km 12.6 · 2.4 km Distance
15% Avg
842m – 1193mSlope30% Max
RiskHIGH
Dangerous Descent
km 20.8 · 2.3 km Distance
14% Avg
694m – 1031mSlope25% Max
RiskHIGH
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 6.0 · 1.3 km Distance
9% Avg
501m – 615mSlope18% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 15.3 · 0.8 km Distance
11% Avg
1087m – 1177mSlope16% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 16.3 · 0.7 km Distance
10% Avg
1021m – 1087mSlope14% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
CAT 3
km 2.3 · 1.6 km Distance
10% Avg
414m – 574mSlope13% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
CAT 3
km 7.6 · 2.5 km Distance
7% Avg
600m – 772mSlope12% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 5.0 · 0.3 km Distance
12% Avg
519m – 556mSlope10% Max
RiskMEDIUM
7-Day Forecast
Slope distribution
Flat (≤1%)11%Gentle (1–5%)27%Steep (5–10%)28%Extreme (≥10%)35%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyNo
- 👟Trail running shoesFootwearRecommended
- 🪄Trekking poles recommendedTrekking polesRecommended
- 💧Carry 5–6 L (no water sources on route)WaterEssential
- 🧴Sunscreen recommendedSun protectionRecommended
- 🩹Basic first aid kit + whistle + thermal blanketFirst aid kitEssential
- 🗺️GPS or offline route downloadNavigationEssential
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About this trail
Senderos de Gran Recorrido (GR)
| Start municipality | Frigiliana |
| Region | Granada |
| Source | Federación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (FEDME) |
| Start | 36.79463, -3.89928Open in maps |
| End | 36.83495, -3.97316 |
| Track points | 1,717 |