Day 2: Option 1 – Ascent of Mulhacén, the highest mountain on the Iberian peninsular. A tough day of extensive climbing and high altitudes, but worth it for the sense of accomplishment and incredible views from the summit. Approx. 28km/17miles, 2,290m ascent/descent, max elevation 3,482m (Mulhacén summit). Option 2 – A point-to-point mountain trail run to the town of Trevélez experiencing the wilderness of the high Sierra. On clear days, you can glimpse the coast of Africa across the Mediterranean sea. Approx. 21km/13miles. 1,218m ascent, 1,300m descent, max elevation 2,242m. Its wonderful micro-climate: Lanjarón is situated on the edge of a valley and surrounded by large mountains, protecting it from harsh winters and cooled by mountain breezes during hot summers

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Or if you just want to visit, they also run a horse rescue organization giving people the opportunity to adopt or foster rescued animals (or simply donate to the cause). Explore the Ruins of Lanjarón Castle The journey from Soportújar to Lanjarón takes about 30 minutes on a winding road. On the way, there are of course many occasions for jaw-dropping viewpoints. But I can’t think of any exceptional landmark apart from a spacious cave and its appending viewpoint, shortly before the road turns right towards Cáñar. Órgiva is a real town, without the small-village feeling I’ve promised you for this road trip in the Alpujarras. The BTT1 Circular is of medium-high physical difficulty and medium-low technical difficulty, it departs from the tourist office in front of the Lanjarón Spa and then soon after follows the forested lane next to the Museum of Honey for a long climb of almost 16 kilometers.

With soaring Sycamore trees lining the streets, a lush forest with babbling brooks, overflowing fountains, and sumptuous hiking trails... Lanjaron is a delight for the visitor! Home to the highest mountains in Western Europe outside of the Alps and with more than 25 peaks over 3000m, the Sierra Nevada is the ideal location for high-altitude training. Today Lanjaron is a very gentile town, apart from the night of the 23rd June that is. You can wander up the main street, take the waters and have coffee or tea complete with sandwiches, ice cream and cakes if you wish, all very reminiscent of Bath or Harrogate. Be warned though, siesta is taken very seriously here. The pictures accompanying this article were not taken at an early hour in the morning, nor have people been airbrushed out, they were all taken between 2pm and 3pm on a mid-week day in late June. The Merseguera Grape

Lanjaron Mineral water 3 x 6250 ml (box 3 bottles; total

Aguas de manantial or spring waters; these have not been demonstrated to be good for health by virtue of its mineral composition. Chemical composition may be changed and it is not obligatory to report composition on the bottle.So far, this is our itinerary which we modified after some advice from locals who live and walk there.

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What not to miss...Take the self-guided tour through the village following the marked signs for the "Ruta de Los Tres Barrios" and see the Fountains & Ancient Tinaos, the Parish Church of San Benito, the Secadero Museum of Jamones Vallejo, the Hermitage of San Antonio, and from the bridge leading out of town take a photo of the Rio Trevélez. Here is a list of commercial Andalucian Agua Mineral Natural brands. In Spain annual production is about 5,000 million litres. A rest stop can be found at the "Pedro Calvo Fountain" where you can enjoy its cold refreshing spring water. Afterward, continue up the wide lane until you reach the "Anchurón de Tello" where you turn right and then ascend to 1680 meters to the "Casa Forestal de Tello". From there another path takes you downhill to the Lanjarón River bridge and the Lanjarón-Órgiva highway. Lanjarón is a municipality and town in the Alpujarras area in the province of Granada in Andalusia, Spain. The duration of your holiday can range from one day to one week, depending on your personal goals, and are led by Chris Dale. You can also opt for “Dynamic Rest” days between training days and climb some mountains at a more leisurely pace with a Spanish Highs walking guide to help stretch your legs and avoid injury and/or seizing of leg muscles.

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The flat roofs are typically Moorish, as are the covered “ chimney pots”. This is also where you will find many of the best fountains. Gaze Out from the ViewpointsAguas preparadas is drinking water from a spring, river or reservoir, which has been treated to ensure that it is fit for drinking.