GR-249.3Long-distance trail (GR)·Linear

GR-249.3. Etapa 01. Villanueva de Tapias-Cuevas de San Marcos

Cuevas de San Marcos, Andalucía

Moderate39/100Year-round

Elevation profile

Flat (≤1%)

Gentle (1–5%)

Steep (5–10%)

Extreme (≥10%)

Critical Segments

Demanding Climb

CAT 3

km 5.8 · 1.7 km Distance

15% Avg

535m – 779m

Slope23% Max

RiskHIGH

Dangerous Descent

km 18.7 · 0.7 km Distance

13% Avg

685m – 780m

Slope17% Max

RiskMEDIUM

Demanding Climb

CAT 4

km 0.0 · 1.3 km Distance

8% Avg

482m – 588m

Slope16% Max

RiskMEDIUM

Demanding Climb

CAT 3

km 11.8 · 1.9 km Distance

9% Avg

712m – 878m

Slope15% Max

RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 17.6 · 0.5 km Distance

11% Avg

791m – 845m

Slope14% Max

RiskMEDIUM

Demanding Climb

CAT 4

km 2.0 · 1.3 km Distance

11% Avg

562m – 701m

Slope14% Max

RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 3.4 · 1.1 km Distance

9% Avg

602m – 697m

Slope12% Max

RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 5.4 · 0.3 km Distance

8% Avg

534m – 561m

Slope10% Max

RiskLOW

Distance

19.4 km

Est. duration

5h 53min

Elevation gain

+617 m

Elevation loss

-289 m

Highest point

925.5 m

Lowest point

482.3 m

Average elevation

733 m

Slope distribution

Flat (≤1%)10%Gentle (1–5%)30%Steep (5–10%)34%Extreme (≥10%)26%

Child-friendlyNo

Pet-friendlyNo

Emergency exit points

La CañadaTown
2.5 km
Herrera-ErmitaTown
2.5 km
Carretera de Alcaudete a A-92 por Priego de CórdobaMain road
2.5 km
Carretera de Alcaudete a A-92 por Priego de CórdobaMain road
2.5 km

About this trail

Senderos de Gran Recorrido (GR)

Start municipality	Cuevas de San Marcos
Region	Andalucía
Source	Federación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (FEDME)
Start	37.26344, -4.41510Open in maps
End	37.17847, -4.33809
Track points	831

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