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1,768 ft
Distance
5 ft
Climb
-530 ft
Descent
1,477 ft
High Point
-525 ft
Altitude change
952 ft
Altitude min
1,477 ft
Altitude start
951 ft
Altitude end
-29.7%
Grade
-91.7%
Grade max
5.1%
Grade min
85 ft
Distance climb
1,588 ft
Distance down
36 ft
Distance flat

GR-242 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Parque Natural de Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama.
    Nerja
  • Difficulty Rating
    Red Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #211775 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #152958 in E-Biking
    • #30963 in Trail Running
    • #57883 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

GR-242 is a 539 m less popular red difficulty singletrack trail located near Nerja. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a hard overall physical rating with a 2 m black diamond climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is GR-242 located?
      GR-242 is located in Parque Natural de Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama., Nerja, Spain. It is part of the Parque Natural de Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama. trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.79717, -3.88619.
      ▼ How hard is GR-242?
      GR-242 is rated as Red difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 29.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for GR-242?
      GR-242 has 5 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 530 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 952 ft to 1,477 ft.
      ▼ Is GR-242 a point to point trail?
      GR-242 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is GR-242?
      GR-242 is 1,768 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on GR-242?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on GR-242. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride GR-242?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride GR-242 are:
      • June (1 activities)
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      ▼ How busy is GR-242?
      GR-242 is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 11 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 11 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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