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GR-253Long Distance Trail (GR)·Linear
GR-253. Etapa 03. Lorca-Zarcilla de Ramos
Lorca, Murcia
Moderate35.8/100Year-round
Distance
31.3 km
Est. duration
7h 55min
Elevation gain
+52 m
Elevation loss
-18 m
Highest point
649.4 m
Lowest point
329.7 m
Average elevation
456 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
Dangerous Descent
km 17.0 · 0.5 km Distance
6% Avg
473m – 504mSlope11% Max
RiskLOW
Demanding Climb
km 14.9 · 0.6 km Distance
6% Avg
436m – 476mSlope10% Max
RiskLOW
7-Day Forecast
Slope distribution
Flat (≤1%)57%Gentle (1–5%)38%Steep (5–10%)4%Extreme (≥10%)1%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyNo
- 👟Light hiking shoesFootwearRecommended
- 💧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 | Lorca |
| Region | Murcia |
| Source | Federación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (FEDME) |
| Start | 37.67652, -1.69967Open in maps |
| End | 37.84344, -1.87699 |
| Track points | 910 |