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Mirador Virgen de las Nieves – Virgen de las Nieves Circuit à partir de Pradollano

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Mirador Virgen de las Nieves – Virgen de las Nieves Circuit à partir de Pradollano

DedeNico planned a hike

September 25, 2022

Mirador Virgen de las Nieves – Virgen de las Nieves Circuit à partir de Pradollano

Hard

05:21

14.7km

2.7km/h

870m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Your route passes through protected areas

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795 m

Monument to the Virgin of the Snows

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The sanctuary of the Virgen de las Nieves is a hermitage located 2700 meters above sea level, in Sierra Nevada. It was built at the end of the 18th century, …

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1.53 km

Camino de Borreguiles

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The more gradual camino de Borreguiles crosses here a very nice trail climbing to the summit a little west of the road switchbacks, steep but more natural, avoiding contact with the road

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6.11 km

Corral del Veleta Viewpoint

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The Corral del Veleta was the southernmost glacier in Europe until its extinction in 1913. The views from the Mirador are great on a clear day.

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8.86 km

Pico del Veleta

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The name "El Veleta" actually comes from the Arabic "al Balata" which meant cut or precipice, alluding to the walls that this peak has. This characteristic shape generates an almost …

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9.40 km

Highest Lift: Zayas Drag Lift 🗻 3250m, Tajos del Veleta

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Antonio Zayas, the only ski lift that has been operating in Sierra Nevada for more than 25 years, is, next to the Laguna ski lift, the ski lift that transports …

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9.80 km

Trail to Pico Veleta Summit from La Hoya

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The most direct trail to the summit

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14.1 km

Capitán Cobo Military Hostel

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Well kept

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14.4 km

Hoya de la Mora

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La Hoya de la Mora is the highest point that can be reached by vehicle to climb the Veleta peak. In this place, there is a large parking lot and a bus stop.

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14.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.90 km

4.99 km

2.00 km

471 m

301 m

Surfaces

6.57 km

4.98 km

2.00 km

471 m

336 m

301 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (3,340 m)

Lowest point (2,510 m)

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Mirador Virgen de las Nieves – Virgen de las Nieves Circuit à partir de Pradollano

Monument to the Virgin of the Snows

Camino de Borreguiles

Corral del Veleta Viewpoint

Pico del Veleta

Highest Lift: Zayas Drag Lift 🗻 3250m, Tajos del Veleta

Trail to Pico Veleta Summit from La Hoya

Capitán Cobo Military Hostel

Hoya de la Mora

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