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38.14, -2.61 · rel 3287456
38.14, -2.61 · rel 3287456
Route GR 247
A 18,8 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Jaén.
Loop walk
start = finish · Jaén
18,8km
Distance
+488m
Ascent
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
27
views
2
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
2× viewpoint
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 5 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× summit
2× viewpoint
Cerro de la Artesilla
summit ·
242 m off route
18,8 km
100%
Mirador Despiernacaballos
viewpoint ·
298 m off route
18,8 km
100%
Cueva de la Toba
viewpoint ·
371 m off route
18,8 km
100%
El Romero
summit ·
385 m off route
18,8 km
100%
Despierna Caballos
summit ·
435 m off route
18,8 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Route #73937 is 18.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Route #73937 takes approximately 4h 41min to complete.
Yes, Route #73937 is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Route #73937 starts at Pontones.
Route #73937 is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Yes, Route #73937 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.