Pico de Veleta

By Bernard.V

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distance 45.42 km
start height 700 m
end height 3400 m
highest point 3400 m
ascent 2700 m
distance uphill 43 km
average ascent percentage 6.2 %
maximum ascent percentage 6.2 %

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Nice but terrible peak starting from Granada with a paved (but not driveable) road to the top in the Sierra Nevada. High difficulty index due to its length (43 km!), gradient (2700 m!) and height, not its %. Last 8 km get harder though. Snow possible also in summer.

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start point Rocinante, 5, 18199 Cájar, Granada, Spain
end point Unnamed Road, 18152 Capileira, Granada, Spain

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