· National
· GR 48
Strenuous
Sendero de Sierra Morena
📏
589.2 km
Distance
⏱
146h 34min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Sendero de Sierra Morena is a 589.2 km National Hiking hiking route.
This 589.2 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 130 hours and 55 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 48, 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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· Santa Elena
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Sendero de Sierra Morena hiking route?
Sendero de Sierra Morena is 589.2 km long.
How much time should I allow for Sendero de Sierra Morena?
Most walkers allow around 146h 34min for Sendero de Sierra Morena at a comfortable pace.
Is Sendero de Sierra Morena a circular or linear route?
Sendero de Sierra Morena is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Sendero de Sierra Morena start?
Sendero de Sierra Morena starts near coordinates 38.1279, -6.9712.
Is Sendero de Sierra Morena suitable for beginners?
Sendero de Sierra Morena is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Is Sendero de Sierra Morena part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Sendero de Sierra Morena is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.