· National
· GR 249
Moderate
Alfarnate - Villanueva del Rosario
📏
14.3 km
Distance
⏱
3h 35min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 14.3 km National Hiking trail, Alfarnate - Villanueva del Rosario takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 14.3 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 11 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Look for the GR 249 trail markings to stay on the official route.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Waypoints
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Start
· Alfarnate
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Finish
· Villanueva del Rosario
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Alfarnate - Villanueva del Rosario?
Alfarnate - Villanueva del Rosario covers a distance of 14.3 km.
How long does it take to walk Alfarnate - Villanueva del Rosario?
At an average walking pace, Alfarnate - Villanueva del Rosario takes approximately 3h 35min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Alfarnate - Villanueva del Rosario?
No — Alfarnate - Villanueva del Rosario is a one-way trail. It runs from Alfarnate to Villanueva del Rosario. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Alfarnate - Villanueva del Rosario?
You can begin Alfarnate - Villanueva del Rosario at Alfarnate.
How difficult is Alfarnate - Villanueva del Rosario?
Alfarnate - Villanueva del Rosario is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Is Alfarnate - Villanueva del Rosario part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Alfarnate - Villanueva del Rosario is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.