· National
· GR 248
Moderate
Álora - Pizarra
📏
7.6 km
Distance
⏱
1h 53min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Etapa 2 de la Gran Senda del Guadalhorce
This 7.6 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. The trail is officially waymarked as GR 248, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Álora (Barriada El Puente)
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Finish
· Pizarra
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Álora - Pizarra hiking route?
Álora - Pizarra is 7.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for Álora - Pizarra?
Most walkers allow around 1h 53min for Álora - Pizarra at a comfortable pace.
Is Álora - Pizarra a circular or linear route?
Álora - Pizarra is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Álora (Barriada El Puente) to Pizarra. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Álora - Pizarra start?
Álora - Pizarra starts at Álora (Barriada El Puente).
Is Álora - Pizarra suitable for beginners?
Álora - Pizarra is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Álora - Pizarra trail?
Álora - Pizarra is maintained and managed by Diputación Provincial de Málaga.
Is Álora - Pizarra part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Álora - Pizarra is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.