Villaluenga del Rosario - Grazalema
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Trail stats
- Distance
- 7.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,339 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Moderate
- Elevation loss
- 1,742 ft
- Max elevation
- 4,527 ft
- TrailRank
-
59
4.5
- Min elevation
- 2,934 ft
- Trail type
- One Way
- Time
- 6 hours 25 minutes
- Coordinates
- 1089
- Uploaded
- May 23, 2017
- Recorded
- May 2017
near Villaluenga del Rosario, Andalucía (España)
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Itinerary description
Waypoints
Intersection
3,260 ft
From the Hotel turn left and walk straight across the square and down pass no 46
From the Hotel turn left and walk straight across the square and down pass no 46
Intersection
3,079 ft
At the end of the street turn left uphill then right onto
At the end of the street turn left uphill then right onto
Information point
3,070 ft
After 50m you are at the top.of the village stay on this to bullring
After 50m you are at the top.of the village stay on this to bullring
Information point
3,047 ft
At the building keep.going straight on pass.the building on your right and stay on this level keeping the village to.the right
At the building keep.going straight on pass.the building on your right and stay on this level keeping the village to.the right
Intersection
3,029 ft
Stay on the road that keeps.going straight on with cliffs to.yiue left and you can see the main road approx 200m away below para
Stay on the road that keeps.going straight on with cliffs to.yiue left and you can see the main road approx 200m away below para
Intersection
3,052 ft
Just before the seat under the tree approx 30m there is a concrete stars leading to a gate in the fence. Go through the gate
Just before the seat under the tree approx 30m there is a concrete stars leading to a gate in the fence. Go through the gate
Information point
3,058 ft
Now.follow.the path as it starts to.ascend the hill.in the direction of the seat/tree
Now.follow.the path as it starts to.ascend the hill.in the direction of the seat/tree
Intersection
3,073 ft
The path ascends to above the goat farm you can see straight ahead
The path ascends to above the goat farm you can see straight ahead
Intersection
3,073 ft
Turn left so and keep.ascending until.you are high above.the farm which will be directly.below.you
Turn left so and keep.ascending until.you are high above.the farm which will be directly.below.you
Information point
3,091 ft
Keep walking up.and over the rocks that you won't see.until.you get there
Keep walking up.and over the rocks that you won't see.until.you get there
Information point
3,244 ft
Go through the gate. You need to aim for the dip.between the two or. There is a path that is identified with cairns
Go through the gate. You need to aim for the dip.between the two or. There is a path that is identified with cairns
Intersection
3,477 ft
Stay in the bottom of the valley between the two.peaks. Keep looking for cairns to lead the way ( or mud stained from the goats)
Stay in the bottom of the valley between the two.peaks. Keep looking for cairns to lead the way ( or mud stained from the goats)
Intersection
3,591 ft
You will come to a small pasture where the path junc straight and left..take the straight path that takes you down to the old st
You will come to a small pasture where the path junc straight and left..take the straight path that takes you down to the old st
Information point
3,610 ft
In the direction of the other side of the valley
In the direction of the other side of the valley
Information point
3,635 ft
Walk to the left of the goat pens and picj the path back up under the trees just to the left of a smaller pen
Walk to the left of the goat pens and picj the path back up under the trees just to the left of a smaller pen
Intersection
3,631 ft
Keep the small.pen to rhs and take the path between the high rocks under the tree
Keep the small.pen to rhs and take the path between the high rocks under the tree
Information point
3,635 ft
Stay on the path that stays on the lhs of the valley going up slightly
Stay on the path that stays on the lhs of the valley going up slightly
Information point
3,639 ft
The path starts to descend clinging to the lhs
The path starts to descend clinging to the lhs
Information point
3,651 ft
When at the valley floor you are aiming for a gate in the wall st the head if the valley. The gate is roughly in the middle wall
When at the valley floor you are aiming for a gate in the wall st the head if the valley. The gate is roughly in the middle wall
Information point
3,651 ft
Keep the tree just to your lft and you will.come to a trough. Keep heading up the valley passing a well on your lft
Keep the tree just to your lft and you will.come to a trough. Keep heading up the valley passing a well on your lft
Information point
3,704 ft
After winding up to.the gate we go.through and turn right following the wall towards the forest.
After winding up to.the gate we go.through and turn right following the wall towards the forest.
Information point
3,811 ft
You can see the wall turns lft around the forest..there is a gate by the white sign and dead tree approx 150m away
You can see the wall turns lft around the forest..there is a gate by the white sign and dead tree approx 150m away
Intersection
3,813 ft
The path goes slightly lft and climbs towards the gate
The path goes slightly lft and climbs towards the gate
Intersection
3,829 ft
Go through gate and follow.clear path through the forest
Go through gate and follow.clear path through the forest
Intersection
3,861 ft
The path starts to ascend going lft through the trees to take.you above the stone building
The path starts to ascend going lft through the trees to take.you above the stone building
Intersection
4,130 ft
At the top.of the winding path turn right in front of the stone outcrop. Keep following this path as it carrys on climbing
At the top.of the winding path turn right in front of the stone outcrop. Keep following this path as it carrys on climbing
Information point
4,331 ft
Keep following the path as it twists and turns keepong to.the right of the peak and aiming towards the more prominent peak.indis
Keep following the path as it twists and turns keepong to.the right of the peak and aiming towards the more prominent peak.indis
Intersection
4,405 ft
At a small jct keep lft and keep.following the meandering path
At a small jct keep lft and keep.following the meandering path
Information point
4,454 ft
The mountain straight ahead is reloj and to the left Simancon. You are going to.go around to the right of Reloj.
The mountain straight ahead is reloj and to the left Simancon. You are going to.go around to the right of Reloj.
Intersection
4,503 ft
The path goes straight on before descending into a valley..but in your left is charca verde good place for a break.
The path goes straight on before descending into a valley..but in your left is charca verde good place for a break.
Intersection
4,527 ft
Take path straight on keeping chars verde pond on your left and descend to.the valley below
Take path straight on keeping chars verde pond on your left and descend to.the valley below
Information point
4,525 ft
Keeping the peaks.of reloj and Simancon on your. Left
Keeping the peaks.of reloj and Simancon on your. Left
Intersection
4,377 ft
Keep going to the left and descending to the valley floor
Keep going to the left and descending to the valley floor
Intersection
4,158 ft
The path is quite easy to follow as it follows the right hand peak. Undulating as it goes in the same direction between the peak
The path is quite easy to follow as it follows the right hand peak. Undulating as it goes in the same direction between the peak
Information point
4,094 ft
Walking past a old stone building on your lft you carry on this path as you get beautiful views to your right.
Walking past a old stone building on your lft you carry on this path as you get beautiful views to your right.
Information point
4,084 ft
Path goes through a stone wall and carrys on
Path goes through a stone wall and carrys on
Intersection
3,838 ft
At the sign go right for a quicker but steeper way to Grazalema or keep straight for a longer but gentler descent
At the sign go right for a quicker but steeper way to Grazalema or keep straight for a longer but gentler descent
Information point
3,813 ft
Both ways are easy to follow. We are going the quick way!
Both ways are easy to follow. We are going the quick way!
Information point
3,551 ft
After the steep descent you come to the forest which you follow.the path.through to the fence at the campsite
After the steep descent you come to the forest which you follow.the path.through to the fence at the campsite
Intersection
3,378 ft
At the campsite fence turn left following the fence till it meets the main.
At the campsite fence turn left following the fence till it meets the main.
Intersection
3,255 ft
When you reach the path coming down turn right and go through the gate
When you reach the path coming down turn right and go through the gate
Information point
3,246 ft
Follow path across the rocks and down into the carpark
Follow path across the rocks and down into the carpark
Intersection
3,217 ft
Walk through the carpark.going right and downhill. Cross the main road and take the first left at the bienvenido sign
Walk through the carpark.going right and downhill. Cross the main road and take the first left at the bienvenido sign
Intersection
3,190 ft
Then first right
Then first right
Intersection
3,183 ft
Then first left down calle jerez
Then first left down calle jerez
Intersection
3,117 ft
Third left turn left then right at supermercado Soto. Follow.this all.the way down into.the centre of Grazalema
Third left turn left then right at supermercado Soto. Follow.this all.the way down into.the centre of Grazalema
Intersection
2,975 ft
If staying at hotel m?? Turn left at the fountain and then take your first right then left again. It us straight ahead
If staying at hotel m?? Turn left at the fountain and then take your first right then left again. It us straight ahead
Intersection
2,937 ft
This is the main square. Hotel Puerta de la Villa is 50m left down the main road
This is the main square. Hotel Puerta de la Villa is 50m left down the main road
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Hola! En mi humilde opinión está muy bien trazada la ruta por el sendero digamos "oficial". Se agradece mucho los puntos de información. Mi agracecimiento a "IbexTrex" por compartir esta ruta.
gracias, acabo de caminar hoy con un grupo!
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Thank you for creating this route! We loved it and the description of the route was great! We decided to decent via the camp site instead. We walked with quiere a heavy backpack and that wasn’t a problem.