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Casapalma and Rio Grande (Málaga)

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Distance
6.9 mi
Elevation gain
502 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
502 ft
Max elevation
382 ft
TrailRank 
39
Min elevation
50 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
2 hours 26 minutes
Time
2 hours 34 minutes
Coordinates
2088
Uploaded
October 12, 2020
Recorded
October 2020
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near Pizarra, Andalucía (España)

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Itinerary description

12 10 2020
This walk is in between Coin and Pizarra.

The starts at the parking area behind the Rio Grande restaurant which has been unused for many years. The walk is through open countryside with a gentle incline, until we reach the top and then it’s downhill on a reasonable track.
It’s then another incline up to the bridge over the A355 and back out into open countryside to meet the acequia track that circles around the village of Villafranco.
You then pass pass through the tunnel under the A355 and then turn onto the old Coin/Zalea drovers track and it’s all downhill to the Rio Grande.
The last part of the walk is alongside the river and back to the starting point.

Distance: 11 km

Difficulty: 2

Approx Time: 3 hours

The walk starts at the rear of the Rio Grande Restaurant and the BP Filling Station at km 47/48 on the A357 direction Campillos.

Waypoints

PictographCar park Altitude 285 ft
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Start of walk

PictographIntersection Altitude 331 ft
Photo ofTurn left

Turn left

PictographPanorama Altitude 433 ft
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Views

PictographIntersection Altitude 489 ft
Photo ofTurn left Photo ofTurn left

Turn left

PictographIntersection Altitude 367 ft
Photo ofTurn right

Turn right

PictographIntersection Altitude 423 ft
Photo ofTurn left Photo ofTurn left Photo ofTurn left

Turn left

PictographPanorama Altitude 459 ft
Photo ofViews Photo ofViews

Views

PictographIntersection Altitude 554 ft
Photo ofTurn right

Turn right

PictographIntersection Altitude 548 ft
Photo ofTurn right

Turn right

PictographIntersection Altitude 558 ft
Photo ofStraight ahead

Straight ahead

PictographTunnel Altitude 548 ft
Photo ofGo through tunnel

Go through tunnel

PictographIntersection Altitude 545 ft
Photo ofTurn right

Turn right

PictographPhoto Altitude 505 ft
Photo ofHouse on stilts

House on stilts

PictographIntersection Altitude 315 ft
Photo ofTurn right

Turn right

PictographRiver Altitude 315 ft
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Rio Grande

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