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Serpentine quarry – La Hortichuela Houses loop from Aparcamiento de las Canteras de Serpentina

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Spain
Andalusia
Granada
Comarca de la Vega de Granada
Güejar Sierra

Serpentine quarry – La Hortichuela Houses loop from Aparcamiento de las Canteras de Serpentina

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16

runners

Serpentine quarry – La Hortichuela Houses loop from Aparcamiento de las Canteras de Serpentina

01:35

10.3km

280m

Running

Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parque Nacional de Sierra Nevada

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

242 m

Serpentine quarry

Highlight • Structure

This quarry is an old mining site famous for extracting serpentine, a metamorphic rock highly valued in monumental architecture for its green color.

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952 m

La Hortichuela Houses

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This set of several houses surrounded by a fence has a simple shelter without a chimney that can accommodate about eight people.

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5.24 km

Viso de las Nortes

Viewpoint

B

10.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.43 km

1.81 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.25 km

1.02 km

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Highest point (1,380 m)

Lowest point (1,250 m)

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Wednesday 19 August

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