High Sierra Nevada 5 hours hiking experience
After picking you up at Granada city center, we will drive to the top of the Sierra Nevada road, 2500 meters (8000 ft), where we will head to the most beautiful glacier valley of Sierra Nevada , San Juan valley; the ice has been excaving the rocks during thousand of years: beautiful lakes, waterfalls and shiny rocks, as well as mountain goats, eagles, birds migrating from Africa, and insects and plants that just exist here, as Sierra Nevada is Unesco Biosphere Reserve; This is an easy but beutiful hike, off the beaten path, as we know the most secret spots in Sierra Nevada after more than 30 years hiking here.
We will get an elevation of more than 3000 meters(10000 ft), to the top of Tajos del Campanario, from where we will admire the dramatic north face of Muhacen(the highest peak in the Iberian peninsula), Veleta and Alcazaba, excavated by the largest glaciers in Sierra Nevada
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Stop At: Sierra Nevada, Sierra Nevada, Sierra Nevada National Park, Province of Granada, Andalucia
Sierra Nevada, or Sulayr, Mountain of the Sun as it was called by the Muslims, rises up between the provinces of Granada and Almeria like a giant and compact massif with fifteen peaks of over 3,000 metres, including the Mulhacén (3,482 metres), the highest point on the Iberian Peninsula. After being collected from your accommodation in Granada, you will be driven to 2,500 meters above sea level to the top of the Sierra Nevada Road. From here you will head to the most beautiful glacier valley of Sierra Nevada, San Juan Valley. Here you will learn how the ice has been excavating the rocks throughout thousand of years. You will also encounter beautiful lakes, waterfalls, and shiny rocks, as well as wildlife such as mountain goats, eagles, birds migrating from Africa, and insects and plants that only exist here.
Duration: 8 hours
Inclusions
- Transport by private vehicle
- Professional guide
Exclusions
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Travelers should practise aerobic sports regularly, like running, cycling, walking in the mountains
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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