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El Colmenar - walk in the woods - 'backwards'

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Trail stats

Distance
4.57 mi
Elevation gain
784 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
784 ft
Max elevation
1,450 ft
TrailRank 
36
Min elevation
639 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
one hour 46 minutes
Time
one hour 57 minutes
Coordinates
1286
Uploaded
May 10, 2024
Recorded
May 2024
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near El Colmenar, Andalucía (España)

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Photo ofEl Colmenar - walk in the woods - 'backwards' Photo ofEl Colmenar - walk in the woods - 'backwards' Photo ofEl Colmenar - walk in the woods - 'backwards'

Itinerary description

A lovely walk in the woods from El Colmenar (Estación de Gaucín) but done in the opposite direction from our normal route.

Waypoints

PictographPhoto Altitude 801 ft
Photo ofStart at the railway station in El Colmenar, cross the tracks and go uphill

Start at the railway station in El Colmenar, cross the tracks and go uphill

PictographPhoto Altitude 876 ft
Photo ofFollow the path uphill (cuts off the corners of the driveable track)

Follow the path uphill (cuts off the corners of the driveable track)

PictographPhoto Altitude 951 ft
Photo ofPast the signboard and keep going uphill on small path

Past the signboard and keep going uphill on small path

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,142 ft
Photo ofSignboard

Signboard

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,266 ft
Photo ofSignboard on the corner - alternative START point for Puerto del Oso walk

Signboard on the corner - alternative START point for Puerto del Oso walk

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,322 ft
Photo ofCasa Zarco ruin

Casa Zarco ruin

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,388 ft
Photo ofLeave main track and take left fork at the Puerto Zurera sign

Leave main track and take left fork at the Puerto Zurera sign

PictographIntersection Altitude 1,444 ft
Photo ofFork left

Fork left

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,257 ft
Photo ofFork left

Fork left

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,106 ft
Photo ofMeet wider track

Meet wider track

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,033 ft
Photo ofTake the right fork

Take the right fork

PictographPhoto Altitude 965 ft
Photo ofMeet bigger track turn right

Meet bigger track turn right

PictographPhoto Altitude 843 ft
Photo ofLeave main track go left

Leave main track go left

PictographIntersection Altitude 732 ft
Photo ofGo through wire gate then down to train track, cross train track Photo ofGo through wire gate then down to train track, cross train track

Go through wire gate then down to train track, cross train track

PictographIntersection Altitude 663 ft
Photo ofMeet wide track and turn left

Meet wide track and turn left

PictographPhoto Altitude 646 ft
Photo ofAlong the river

Along the river

PictographPhoto Altitude 686 ft
Photo ofTurn left up smaller track by houses

Turn left up smaller track by houses

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