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GR-43Long Distance Trail (GR)·Linear
GR-43. Etapa 01. Córdoba-Castro del Río
Castro del Río, Granada
Hard54.9/100Year-round
Distance
35.4 km
Est. duration
9h 59min
Elevation gain
+684 m
Elevation loss
-795 m
Highest point
319.8 m
Lowest point
120.2 m
Average elevation
232 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 17.5 · 0.4 km Distance
13% Avg
253m – 299mSlope17% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 7.9 · 0.4 km Distance
10% Avg
191m – 233mSlope14% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 21.3 · 0.7 km Distance
11% Avg
246m – 317mSlope14% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
km 12.9 · 0.5 km Distance
9% Avg
183m – 232mSlope13% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
km 19.1 · 0.5 km Distance
9% Avg
216m – 262mSlope13% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
km 20.6 · 0.5 km Distance
9% Avg
268m – 319mSlope11% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 1.8 · 0.8 km Distance
11% Avg
222m – 309mSlope11% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 0.2 · 1.5 km Distance
6% Avg
218m – 311mSlope18% Max
RiskLOW
7-Day Forecast
Slope distribution
Flat (≤1%)15%Gentle (1–5%)46%Steep (5–10%)26%Extreme (≥10%)12%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyNo
- 👟Light hiking shoesFootwearRecommended
- 🪄Trekking poles recommendedTrekking polesRecommended
- 💧Carry 6–7 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 | Castro del Río |
| Region | Granada |
| Source | Federación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (FEDME) |
| Start | 37.69519, -4.48558Open in maps |
| End | 37.86507, -4.76665 |
| Track points | 577 |