GR-249Long-distance trail (GR)·Linear

GR-249. Etapa 21. Estación de El Chorro-Ardales

Ardales, Andalucía

Moderate36/100Year-round

Elevation profile

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

Critical Segments

Demanding Climb

CAT 2

km 0.0 · 2.6 km Distance

14% Avg
206m – 581m
Slope48% Max
RiskHIGH

Dangerous Descent

km 12.9 · 1.0 km Distance

10% Avg
397m – 498m
Slope26% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Demanding Climb

km 7.6 · 0.8 km Distance

9% Avg
459m – 527m
Slope24% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 8.6 · 0.4 km Distance

12% Avg
472m – 522m
Slope19% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Demanding Climb

km 9.5 · 0.7 km Distance

8% Avg
537m – 591m
Slope14% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 4.3 · 0.9 km Distance

9% Avg
484m – 571m
Slope24% Max
RiskLOW

Dangerous Descent

km 10.2 · 0.5 km Distance

6% Avg
557m – 591m
Slope13% Max
RiskLOW

Dangerous Descent

km 6.7 · 0.7 km Distance

7% Avg
458m – 510m
Slope10% Max
RiskLOW
Distance

14.5 km

Est. duration

4h 37min

Elevation gain

+599 m

Elevation loss

-394 m

Highest point

592.5 m

Lowest point

205.6 m

Average elevation

486 m

Slope distribution

Flat (≤1%)7%Gentle (1–5%)38%Steep (5–10%)30%Extreme (≥10%)25%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyYes

About this trail

Senderos de Gran Recorrido (GR)

Start municipalityArdales
RegionAndalucía
SourceFederación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (FEDME)
Start36.90711, -4.76421Open in maps
End36.88175, -4.84370
Track points321