Maitena Road Tunnel – Genil River loop from Güéjar Sierra

Comarca de la Vega de Granada

Güejar Sierra

Maitena Road Tunnel – Genil River loop from Güéjar Sierra

Moderate

riders

Maitena Road Tunnel – Genil River loop from Güéjar Sierra

01:50

23.3km

770m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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857 m

View of reservoir of Canales and Güéjar Sierra

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From the Duke's path you can enjoy these incredible panoramic views of the entire Güéjar Sierra area.

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1.34 km

Mirador del Castañar

Viewpoint

3.12 km

Maitena Road Tunnel

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Interesting route with a succession of narrow gorge and tunnels

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3.55 km

El Charcón Valley and Tunnels

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An alternative road that avoids the Alto de Hazallanas, per la estreta vall de El Charcón. La carretera surt de la població de Güejar Sierra, passant per Maitena i que …

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6.64 km

Stone Water Fountain

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Mega source, very tasty water!

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11.2 km

El Dornajo Visitor Center

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Here you will find information about Sierra Nevada and its surroundings. It also has a café and bar area.

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13.8 km

The view from Güéjar Sierra reveals a charming white village nestled among the mountains, with narrow streets and tiled roofs that seem to embrace nature. In the background, the peaks of the Sierra Nevada create a stunning landscape.

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19.5 km

Genil River

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Pleasant walk along the riverbank.

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23.0 km

Güéjar Sierra

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Güéjar Sierra is a picturesque Granada town at the foot of the Sierra Nevada, which preserves the charm of its narrow streets and whitewashed houses. Surrounded by mountains, viewpoints, and trails.

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23.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.3 km

754 m

247 m

Surfaces

15.7 km