GR-249Long-distance trail (GR)·Linear

GR-249. Etapa 04. Torrox-Nerja

Torrox, Andalucía

Easy19.9/100Year-round

Elevation profile

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

Critical Segments

Demanding Climb

CAT 4

km 1.5 · 1.1 km Distance

11% Avg
146m – 264m
Slope24% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Demanding Climb

CAT 4

km 0.4 · 0.8 km Distance

12% Avg
72m – 160m
Slope24% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 4.6 · 1.3 km Distance

11% Avg
71m – 217m
Slope22% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 2.6 · 0.3 km Distance

12% Avg
223m – 264m
Slope17% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 9.4 · 0.3 km Distance

9% Avg
48m – 75m
Slope13% Max
RiskLOW

Dangerous Descent

km 6.1 · 0.5 km Distance

9% Avg
29m – 70m
Slope10% Max
RiskLOW
Distance

10.0 km

Est. duration

2h 44min

Elevation gain

+140 m

Elevation loss

-143 m

Highest point

264.2 m

Lowest point

28.1 m

Average elevation

135 m

Slope distribution

Flat (≤1%)15%Gentle (1–5%)24%Steep (5–10%)30%Extreme (≥10%)32%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyYes

Emergency exit points

  • ImarogaTown
    2.5 km
  • Avenida Alcalde Antonio Villasclaras RosasMain road
    2.5 km

About this trail

Senderos de Gran Recorrido (GR)

Start municipalityTorrox
RegionAndalucía
SourceFederación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (FEDME)
Start36.75473, -3.95083Open in maps
End36.75785, -3.87576
Track points673