Ascent to Picacho Alto – Heart of the Watermelon loop from Dílar
Ascent to Picacho Alto – Heart of the Watermelon loop from Dílar
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Ascent to Picacho Alto – Heart of the Watermelon loop from Dílar
09:00
24.4km
1,060m
Hiking
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: July 10, 2026
Tips
Includes segments that may be dangerous
Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.
After 10.3 km for 345 m
After 10.7 km for 1.44 km
After 14.2 km for 185 m
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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3.52 km
Mirador del Encinar
Viewpoint
4.44 km
Mirador de las Bocas del Río
Viewpoint
7.16 km
Rambla del Picacho Alto
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8.25 km
View of the Front Profile of Los Alayos
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10.5 km
View of Sierra Nevada
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10.7 km
Ascent to Picacho Alto
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11.1 km
Picacho Alto
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13.2 km
Heart of the Watermelon
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14.3 km
Vereda del Corazón de la Sandía
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17.9 km
Start of the Rambla Seca
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24.4 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
9.95 km
6.41 km
3.80 km
2.50 km
1.65 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
9.54 km
5.04 km
4.61 km
3.32 km
1.65 km
189 m
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Elevation
Highest point (1,830 m)
Lowest point (870 m)
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Sunday 12 July
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