Río Dílar Recreation Area – Dílar River Waterfall loop from Aula de la Naturaleza Ermita Vieja

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Spain

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Granada

Comarca de la Vega de Granada

Dílar

Río Dílar Recreation Area – Dílar River Waterfall loop from Aula de la Naturaleza Ermita Vieja

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Río Dílar Recreation Area – Dílar River Waterfall loop from Aula de la Naturaleza Ermita Vieja

04:43

15.1km

520m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

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Parque Nacional de Sierra Nevada

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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132 m

Restaurante Los Alayos

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good international cuisine restaurant on the riverbank

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368 m

Río Dílar Recreation Area

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Beautiful area to visit in autumn for its spectacular colors

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2.90 km

View of the Sierra Nevada Peaks

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5.33 km

Peñón de Haza Larguilla

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Beautiful big rock standing lonely in the meadow.

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5.53 km

Dílar River Viewpoint (Southwest View)

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Breathtakingly beautiful views over the Sierra Nevada and some cool trails down to the Rio Dilar where you can cool off after a strenuous tour.

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6.48 km

Espartera Canal Viewpoint

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The Espartera channel can also be a beautiful viewpoint from which we can make out the Alayos, the Trevenque or the Boca de la Pescá. All of them are peaks of medium-mountain dolomitic formations.

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9.36 km

Dílar River Waterfall

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Beautiful waterfall formed by the Dílar river as it passes through the slopes of the Alayos massif.

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15.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.12 km

3.51 km

1.65 km

747 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.21 km

3.20 km

1.80 km

1.65 km

1.17 km

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

21°C

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Comments

November 12, 2024,Mirador del Rio Dilar - Sierra Nevada

A fantastic hike with great panoramic and distant views of the snow-covered 3000m peaks and the wide plains in front of the Sierra Nevada and Granada. A short, tough climb and then we follow a wonderful path to the Miarador de los Alayos. From here it goes gently back down to the Rio Dilar, in places it looks like a …

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