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Comarca de la Alpujarra Granadina

Lanjarón

Lanjarón's Fountain of Life – Aceituno Irrigation Channel loop from Lanjarón

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Granada

Comarca de la Alpujarra Granadina

Lanjarón

Lanjarón's Fountain of Life – Aceituno Irrigation Channel loop from Lanjarón

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Lanjarón's Fountain of Life – Aceituno Irrigation Channel loop from Lanjarón

02:25

7.69km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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606 m

Lanjarón

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Lanjarón is a small town in the Alpujarra of Granada famous for its springs. If you take a walk through its streets, you will surely come across one of its 21 fountains.

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Lanjarón's Fountain of Life

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This is the Lanjarón fountain with some figures of two seated old men. This is a symbol of longevity, denominating the people, nourishing themselves with this water prolongs life.

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941 m

PR-A 345 Circular Trail, Lanjarón

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spectacular trail surrounding the town of Lanjarón

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1.61 km

Throughout the Sierra Nevada there is a spectacular traditional system of irrigation ditches. It is one of the largest and best preserved in Spain. In total, the irrigation ditches of this mountain range add up to more than 550 kilometers.

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3.07 km

Huerta de las Monjas Recreation Area

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This beautiful stone hut with fireplace and window is located in the herb garden. There is even a hiking booklet for entries.

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5.45 km

Fast-Flowing Mountain Stream

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6.38 km

Charming House on the Edge of Lanjarón

Highlight • Settlement

7.69 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.85 km

1.94 km

1.52 km

909 m

472 m

Surfaces

3.23 km

2.68 km

1.34 km

454 m

Elevation

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Highest point (910 m)

Lowest point (660 m)

Weather

Friday 31 July

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Comments

October 26, 2024,Lanjarón: Sendero Acequia Aceituno - Cecarta

Lanjarón is one of those wonderful white villages in the Alpujarra of Granada and is known for having the most popular mineral water in Spain.
The newer part, which you usually see first, seems almost a little urban and has something of a spa resort feel to it, which is not surprising, because Lanjarón actually still has a balneario. I …

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November 27, 2024,Lanjaron - Sendero aceituno -cecarta

Beautiful hike, rest area and spring practically at the turning point
Ascent and descent are very steep and when descending over rocky paths - concentration required

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October 20, 2024,Acequias del Aceituno y Cecarta – circular desde Lanjarón

It is a simple, easy-to-access trail. It has a difficult point due to a steep slope at the beginning. At around km 2, the trail passes along the side of a farm and crosses an access ramp to the farm. It is easy to get confused at this point and follow the ramp instead of crossing it to continue. If …

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Lanjarón's Fountain of Life – Aceituno Irrigation Channel loop from Lanjarón

Lanjarón

Lanjarón's Fountain of Life

Real Street, Lanjarón

PR-A 345 Circular Trail, Lanjarón

Aceituno Irrigation Channel

Huerta de las Monjas Recreation Area

Fast-Flowing Mountain Stream

Charming House on the Edge of Lanjarón

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