Start
1161 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
37.90, -2.75 · rel 12101866
37.90, -2.75 · rel 12101866
Barranco de la Osa
8,1 km from start to finish .
Granada · 37.90°N ·
2.75°W
8,1km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
29
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Cave
3× viewpoint
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 4 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× cave
3× viewpoint
Cueva de la Osa
cave ·
on the route
8,1 km
100%
Mirador de los Hiniestares
viewpoint ·
on the route
8,1 km
100%
Mirador de Chinar de Túnez
viewpoint ·
on the route
8,1 km
100%
Nacimiento del Río Castril
viewpoint ·
25 m off route
8,1 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
1161 m
–
1512 m
0 km
4,0 km
8,1 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
1303 m elevation
Halfway
1509 m elevation
Three quarters
1394 m elevation
Finish
1202 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Barranco de la Osa is 8.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Barranco de la Osa takes approximately 2h 1min to complete.
No, Barranco de la Osa is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Barranco de la Osa starts near coordinates 37.8908, -2.7506.
Barranco de la Osa is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Barranco de la Osa is maintained and managed by Parque Natural Sierra de Castril.