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Loma de Cascajar Negro – Alto del Chorrillo loop from PR-A 26 Hoya del Portillo - Refugio del Poqueira

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Loma de Cascajar Negro – Alto del Chorrillo loop from PR-A 26 Hoya del Portillo - Refugio del Poqueira

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Loma de Cascajar Negro – Alto del Chorrillo loop from PR-A 26 Hoya del Portillo - Refugio del Poqueira

09:02

26.3km

1,070m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 17.5 km for 298 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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26 m

Hoya del Portillo Recreational Area

Highlight • Rest Area

La Hoya del Portillo, located at an altitude of 2,150 meters, is located at the end of the public road that arrives from Capileira. In the recreational area you can …

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2

321 m

Through the woods

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Scots pine forest on Loma de Piedra Blanca, between Hoya del Portillo and Prado de las Juncias.

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3

1.55 km

Loma de Cascajar Negro

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It is a section of approximately one and a half kilometers that leads along a slightly ascending path through pine forests. It is located at the foot of the Peña de los Papos, over 2,500 meters high.

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4

7.37 km

Hoya Grande Trail

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The narrow path that runs through the Hoya Grande is less than a kilometer long but, especially in spring, it is spectacular. At this time it is surrounded by flowers …

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5

8.19 km

Refugio Poqueira

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Maintained hut and perfect overnight spot for a multi-day tour over the Sierra Nevada. Attention: Food is available punctually at 8 p.m. (sometimes earlier in the darker season), and the …

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11.4 km

Laguna de la Caldereta

Lake

7

11.9 km

Laguna de la Caldera

Highlight • Lake

A wonderful setting to spend a night! Staying here overnight allows summiting Mulhacen in the morning before the crowds.

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8

17.7 km

Alto del Chorrillo

Highlight • Summit

Alto del Chorrillo is the starting point for those who crown the Mulhacén in One-Day Routes. There is a shuttle bus organized by the Altas Cumbres Interpretation Service that goes …

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22.8 km

Puerto Molina Viewpoint

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This amazing viewpoint is located at an altitude of 2,400 meters and has views of the southern sector of the Sierra Nevada, where you can see several three-thousanders and, on clear days, the Mediterranean.

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26.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

6.20 km

5.47 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

8.42 km

4.44 km

1.03 km

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Highest point (3,040 m)

Lowest point (2,140 m)

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