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Comarca de la Vega de Granada
Güejar Sierra

El Charcón Valley and Tunnels – Maitena Road Tunnel loop from Güéjar Sierra

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Road cycling routes
Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de la Vega de Granada
Güejar Sierra

El Charcón Valley and Tunnels – Maitena Road Tunnel loop from Güéjar Sierra

Hard

16

riders

El Charcón Valley and Tunnels – Maitena Road Tunnel loop from Güéjar Sierra

02:55

32.3km

1,350m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Waypoints

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7.13 km

Pico de las Mieles Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Shortly before crowning the Collado del Alguacil we find this incredible viewpoint from where we can see one of the most impressive panoramic views of Sierra Nevada.

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8.65 km

Collado del Alguacil

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From Guejar Sierra it is 8.37km at an average gradient of 9.8%. With a drop of 824 meters above sea level, it is one of the toughest and most beautiful …

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25.1 km

Stone Water Fountain

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Mega source, very tasty water!

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28.2 km

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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28.6 km

Maitena Road Tunnel

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Interesting route with a succession of narrow gorge and tunnels

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30.4 km

Mirador del Castañar

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7

30.9 km

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

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32.0 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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32.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.5 km

774 m

Surfaces

29.9 km

1.64 km

317 m

236 m

160 m

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Lowest point (1,030 m)

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Monday 13 July

33°C

20°C

3 %

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