Plaza Nueva, Granada – Wine Gate (Alhambra) loop from Albolote

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Plaza Nueva, Granada – Wine Gate (Alhambra) loop from Albolote

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Plaza Nueva, Granada – Wine Gate (Alhambra) loop from Albolote

06:55

26.1km

240m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.7 km

Plaza Nueva, Granada

Highlight • Historical Site

It is the oldest square in Granada and is located in one of the high points of the city, between the commercial and modern center, and the charming and touristic Carrera del Darro.

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11.5 km

Wine Gate (Alhambra)

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The Wine Gate serves as the starting and ending point of the tour of the Alcazaba.
Structurally, it is one of the oldest buildings in the Nasrid Alhambra, with its …

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11.5 km

Alhambra

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Conceived as a military area at the beginning, the Alhambra became the royal residence and the court of Granada, in the mid-13th century, after the establishment of the Nasrid kingdom …

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12.5 km

View of the Alhambra from the Albaicín

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Albaicín neighborhood: Getting lost in the alleys and squares of the Albaicín is a unique experience. This historic neighborhood retains its Moorish charm and offers panoramic views of the Alhambra. …

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13.4 km

Carrera del Darro

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Remember that the Carrera del Darro is a very old route, although the current route dates from the 17th century. It was then when, due to the damage caused by …

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14.2 km

Granada Cathedral

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Queen Isabella the Catholic ordered the construction of the Cathedral of Granada in 1505, shortly after the taking of the city, and chose for its location the place where the …

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14.5 km

Plaza de la Trinidad 🌳 Granada

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Strolling to the end of the Mesones and Alhóndiga streets of the Granada capital, we find the Plaza de la Trinidad, a small square full of trees and with a large fountain in the center.

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26.1 km

End point

Train Station

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