· National
· GR 242
Moderate
Frigiliana - Nerja
📏
13.6 km
Distance
⏱
3h 23min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 13.6 km National Hiking trail, Frigiliana - Nerja takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
At 13.6 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 3 hours and 1 minutes.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Look for the GR 242 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
· Frigiliana
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Finish
· Nerja
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Frigiliana - Nerja?
Frigiliana - Nerja covers a distance of 13.6 km.
How long does it take to walk Frigiliana - Nerja?
At an average walking pace, Frigiliana - Nerja takes approximately 3h 23min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Frigiliana - Nerja?
No — Frigiliana - Nerja is a one-way trail. It runs from Frigiliana to Nerja. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Frigiliana - Nerja?
You can begin Frigiliana - Nerja at Frigiliana.
How difficult is Frigiliana - Nerja?
Frigiliana - Nerja is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Is Frigiliana - Nerja part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Frigiliana - Nerja is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.