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Mares' Lagoon – Elorrieta Refuge loop from Parking Los Peñones

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Spain

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Granada

Comarca de la Vega de Granada

Monachil

Mares' Lagoon – Elorrieta Refuge loop from Parking Los Peñones

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Mares' Lagoon – Elorrieta Refuge loop from Parking Los Peñones

02:43

19.4km

780m

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

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Ski Slope Crossing on the Sierra Nevada Road

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Mares' Lagoon

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To visit in summer when the snow decreases, it belongs to the municipal district of Dílar.

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Little Lakes of the Virgin

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Elorrieta Refuge

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It has undergone various transformations since its construction began in 1931, taking its name from the Director of Forestry at the time, Don Octavio Elorrieta. Although the two constructions that …

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