Aceituno Irrigation Channel – Lanjarón River Trail loop from Lanjarón

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Aceituno Irrigation Channel – Lanjarón River Trail loop from Lanjarón

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Aceituno Irrigation Channel – Lanjarón River Trail loop from Lanjarón

03:15

21.6km

1,130m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.45 km

Aceituno Irrigation Channel

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Throughout the Sierra Nevada there is a spectacular traditional system of irrigation ditches. It is one of the largest and best preserved in Spain. In total, the irrigation ditches of this mountain range add up to more than 550 kilometers.

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2.91 km

Huerta de las Monjas Recreation Area

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This beautiful stone hut with fireplace and window is located in the herb garden. There is even a hiking booklet for entries.

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3.41 km

Acequia Cecarta

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The Cecarta irrigation canal is one of the many irrigation canals found around Lanjarón. It will be your companion for much of the Route.

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12.1 km

Lanjarón River Trail

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The tour is dog suitable.

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12.1 km

Acequia Montalbán

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The path runs parallel to the Azequia Montalbán for a long time, which means that although it is narrow in some sections, the slope is always very gentle and the terrain is level.

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12.6 km

Montalbán Irrigation Channel Waterfall

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This high waterfall with crystalline waters falls directly next to the Azequia Montalbán.

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12.9 km

Lanjarón River Waterfall

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Water is the undoubted protagonist of Lanjarón, whose name is present in the collective imagination in the form of bottled water. This is the homonymous river that is really just …

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21.6 km

End point

Parking

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