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Comarca de la Alpujarra Granadina

Busquístar

Poqueira River – Capileira Village loop from Busquístar

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Spain

Andalusia

Granada

Comarca de la Alpujarra Granadina

Busquístar

Poqueira River – Capileira Village loop from Busquístar

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Poqueira River – Capileira Village loop from Busquístar

04:38

30.2km

1,540m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 16, 2026

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Parking

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1.39 km

Busquístar

Highlight • Settlement

Busquístar is part of the Sierra Nevada Natural Park, which extends the protection of the National Park by almost 89,000 more hectares. The town is surrounded by chestnut forests and crossed by the ever mighty Trevélez River.

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10.3 km

Chumpaneira (Fountain of Saint Anthony)

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Legendary fountain of Pampaneira. According to the text found there, a bachelor who drinks from it with the intention of getting married would not fail.

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12.2 km

Viewpoint

13.3 km

Poqueira River

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Originated by the confluence of multiple streams from Mulhacén and Veleta

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15.2 km

Viewpoint of the bridge over the Poqueira River

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El Poqueira is the king of this part of the Alpujarra and responsible for many of the landscapes in this area. Crossing this bridge is an unmistakable sign that you are already close to Capileira.

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16.4 km

Capileira Village

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The small town of Capileira, in addition to being beautiful, is surrounded by trails to walk through to enjoy nature. Its architecture is typical of La Alpujarra: narrow, steep streets, …

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18.4 km

Bubión Village

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El Barranco del Poqueira is one of the most visited natural spaces in the province of Granada. This impressive site on the southern slope of the Sierra Nevada slopes steeply …

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26.2 km

Public Washhouse of Ferreirola

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Beautiful and quiet village of La Alpujarra from which many trails start for jogging.

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27.4 km

Mezquita de Busquístar Ruins

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At the top of this hill are these two old farmhouses, popularly known as "mosque" because it is believed that one of them performed this function during Arab times. From …

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30.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.42 km

7.13 km

6.40 km

3.48 km

2.01 km

1.78 km

978 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

5.92 km

3.53 km

1.91 km

1.27 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,520 m)

Lowest point (930 m)

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Sunday 23 August

27°C

18°C

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Poqueira River – Capileira Village loop from Busquístar

Busquístar

Chumpaneira (Fountain of Saint Anthony)

Poqueira River

Viewpoint of the bridge over the Poqueira River

Capileira Village

Bubión Village

Public Washhouse of Ferreirola

Mezquita de Busquístar Ruins

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