Gran Senda de Málaga
The Gran Senda de Málaga ( GR 249 ) is a circular hiking trail on the Spanish Costa del Sol with a length of over 650 kilometers. The signage was completed in 2015 .
On some sections of the GR 249 there are also other long-distance hiking trails (e.g. E4 , GR 92 , GR 242 ).
particularities
Some river bed crossings are made by ford . Due to the climatic peculiarities, hiking is not recommended in the warmest season.
Since the GR 249 is a circular hiking trail, there is no specific start or destination. Due to the good transport connections, most hikers start or end their tour in Málaga .
Stages
The stage description is “counter-clockwise”.
- Stage 1: Málaga - Rincón de la Victoria
- Stage 2: Rincón de la Victoria - Vélez Málaga
- Stage 3: Vélez Málaga - Torrox
- Stage 4: Torrox - Nerja
- Stage 5: Nerja - Frigiliana
- Stage 6: Frigiliana - Cómpeta
- Stage 7: Cómpeta - Canillas de Aceituno
- Stage 8: Canillas de Aceituno - Periana
- Stage 9: Periana - Pulgarín Alto
- Stage 10: Pulgarín Alto - Alfarnate
- Stage 11: Alfarnate - Villanueva del Rosario
- Stage 12: Villanueva del Rosario - Archidona
- Stage 13: Archidona - Villanueva de Tapia
- Stage 14: Villanueva de Tapia - Villanueva de Algaidas
- Stage 15: Villanueva de Algaidas - Cuevas Bajas
- Stage 16: Cuevas Bajas - Alameda
- Stage 17: Alameda - Fuente Piedra
- Stage 18: Fuente de Piedra - Campillos
- Stage 19: Campillos - Embalses del Guadalhorce
- Stage 20: Embalses del Guadalhorce - Estación del Chorro
- Stage 21: Estación del Chorro - Ardales
- Stage 22: Ardales - El Burgo
- Stage 23: El Burgo - Ronda
- Stage 24: Ronda - Estación de Benaoján
- Stage 25: Estación de Benaoján - Jimera de Líbar
- Stage 26: Jimera de Líbar - Benalauría
- Stage 27: Benalauría - Genalguacil
- Stage 28: Genalguacil - Casares
- Stage 29: Casares - Estepona
- Stage 30: Estepona - Marbella
- Stage 31: Marbella - Ojén
- Stage 32: Ojén - Mijas
- Stage 33: Mijas - Benalmádena
- Stage 34: Benalmádena - Alhaurín de la Torre
- Stage 35: Alhaurín de la Torre - Málaga
Web links
Official website for the GR 249
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.malaga.es/gobiernoabierto/datosabiertos/catalogodatos/com1_md1_cd-198006/etapas-gran-senda-malaga ; Diputación de Málaga; The accommodations mentioned in the official documents are sometimes unsuitable for hikers who want to walk several stages, as their distances are sometimes greater than the stages.