GR-249Long-distance trail (GR)·Linear

GR-249. Etapa 34. Benalmádena-Alhaurín de la Torre

La Sierrezuela, Andalucía

Easy23.8/100Year-round

Elevation profile

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

Critical Segments

Dangerous Descent

km 9.1 · 1.7 km Distance

18% Avg
230m – 539m
Slope35% Max
RiskHIGH

Demanding Climb

CAT 4

km 1.9 · 0.6 km Distance

19% Avg
411m – 519m
Slope31% Max
RiskHIGH

Demanding Climb

CAT 4

km 2.6 · 0.6 km Distance

15% Avg
511m – 593m
Slope26% Max
RiskHIGH

Demanding Climb

km 0.9 · 0.7 km Distance

11% Avg
338m – 413m
Slope24% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 8.4 · 0.4 km Distance

13% Avg
544m – 592m
Slope18% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 10.9 · 1.1 km Distance

9% Avg
137m – 232m
Slope14% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 7.2 · 0.7 km Distance

8% Avg
541m – 596m
Slope17% Max
RiskLOW
Distance

12.0 km

Est. duration

3h 9min

Elevation gain

+92 m

Elevation loss

-182 m

Highest point

663.5 m

Lowest point

136.7 m

Average elevation

475 m

Slope distribution

Flat (≤1%)4%Gentle (1–5%)27%Steep (5–10%)29%Extreme (≥10%)41%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyYes

About this trail

Senderos de Gran Recorrido (GR)

Start municipalityLa Sierrezuela
RegionAndalucía
SourceFederación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (FEDME)
Start36.60003, -4.57329Open in maps
End36.65697, -4.55454
Track points1,376