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High Sierra Nevada 6 hours hiking experience

Granada, Spain

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High Sierra Nevada 6 hours hiking experience

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Overview

Duration

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

After picking you up at Granada city center, we will drive to the top of the Sierra Nevada road, 2500 meters (8000 ft), where we will head to the most beautiful glacier valley of Sierra Nevada , San Juan valley; the ice has been excaving the rocks during thousand of years: beautiful waterfalls and shiny rocks, as well as mountain goats, eagles, vultures and insects and plants that just exist here, as Sierra Nevada is Unesco Biosphere Reserve; This is an off the beaten path hike as we know the most secret spots in Sierra Nevada.
We will get an elevation of more than 3000 meters(10000 ft), to the top of Tajos del Campanario, from where we will admire the dramatic north face of Muhacen(the highest peak in the Iberian peninsula), Veleta and Alcazaba, excavated by the largest glaciers in Sierra Nevada
Your guide will establish an easy pace for the group, offering several stops to rest and enjoy the views
Hike distance 10 kilometres(6,25 miles)
Elevation gained 800 meters (2500 feet)

What to remember

Important info

Not wheelchair accessible. Near public transportation. Infant seats available. No heart problems or other serious medical conditions. Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level. Travelers should practise aerobic sports regularly, like running, cycling, walking in the mountains. This is a moderate hike in the REI scale (relaxed-easy-moderate-vigorous-strenuous). Customers should be in good physical condition, practising aerobic sports(running, cycling, walking in the mountains),regularly If you are not sure about your fitness level, please contact us Time walking is 5 hours approximately, plus one hour transfer from/to Granada Hiking distance 10 kilometres (6,25 miles) Elevation gained 800 meters (2500 feet) Your guide will establish a pace that suits the whole group, with several breaks to relax, take pictures and enjoy the landscape. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers. Confirmation will be received at time of booking

What's included

Transport by private vehicle. UIMLA mountain guide (most prestigious association of mountain leaders around the globe). Assistance and liability insurance. We can provide warm clothes for our guests