· National
· GR 249
Hard
Vélez-Málaga - Torrox
📏
15.5 km
Distance
⏱
3h 52min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 15.5 km National Hiking trail, Vélez-Málaga - Torrox takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
A 15.5 km full-day trail that rewards walkers with a proper day out. Budget roughly 3 hours and 27 minutes at a steady pace.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. Look for the GR 249 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
· Vélez-Málaga
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Finish
· Torrox
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Vélez-Málaga - Torrox?
Vélez-Málaga - Torrox covers a distance of 15.5 km.
How long does it take to walk Vélez-Málaga - Torrox?
At an average walking pace, Vélez-Málaga - Torrox takes approximately 3h 52min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Vélez-Málaga - Torrox?
No — Vélez-Málaga - Torrox is a one-way trail. It runs from Vélez-Málaga to Torrox. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Vélez-Málaga - Torrox?
You can begin Vélez-Málaga - Torrox at Vélez-Málaga.
How difficult is Vélez-Málaga - Torrox?
Vélez-Málaga - Torrox is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Is Vélez-Málaga - Torrox part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Vélez-Málaga - Torrox is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.