Cortijo Buena Vista - Laroles to Mairena Road, km. 1 (kilometer 53 of the A-4130 road) Laroles -
Las Alpujarras (Granada) Phone: (+34) 679 872 705
Activities ...
Alpujarras, is perhaps the Spanish region with the
highest number of hiking trails. You can view and
download by clicking on the Wikiloc link or view
in Google Maps:
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Chestnut Local footpath
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Joplón local footpath
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Ragua-Laroles local footpath
Walks
You can do step three GR footpath that pass
through the municipality of Nevada, in a
morning or day, and / or combine steps.
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GR-7 E-4 Section I
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GR-7 E-4 Section II
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Sulayr GR-240 Section 8
GR footpaths
The leisure center "Puerto de la Ragua" 15 minutes
from Cottage and 2000 meters altitude, offers the
possibility to perform the following activities:
NORDIC SKIING: a ski area with 40 km;
TOBOGGANING; NETWORK HIKING: marked
according to established standards, apart from
those mentioned above, include: to the "Chullo",
the "Hornillo", the "Mirador de la Alpujarra", the
"Mirador de Aldeire" and "Laguna Seca".
MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAIL NETWORK: Mountain
biking, an extensive network of forest tracks that
rise from "Puerto de la Ragua" and that makes the
Sierra Nevada a haven for mountain biking. The
"Pilar de las Yeguas" is the starting point ROUTE 6,
ROUTE 7 ROUTE 8 and ROUTE 9 to the Nevada´s
MTB Centre.
Puerto de la Ragua Leisure Center
Company organizing local activities: Hiking:
Official guide service. Mountain bike (MTB):
guide service and / or rental. MTB parts and
workshop. 4x4 tours. Climbing on natural stone.
Service trips, luggage and picnic.
Multi-sports La Ragua
MTB Nevada Center is a network of nine hikes
of varying difficulty (this center is the top
spanish center by Ranking 2.0 Centros BTT
2014). Self-guided trails can be done with road
books and / or GPS tracks, you can download
from the right icon (GPX) or by clicking on the
link to use Google Earth. The starting points for
routes 1-5 and visitor center is located at the
entrance of the village of Mairena, 4 km from
Cottage Cortijo Buena Vista. These routes are
not physically marked to avoid any impact on
the environment.
MTB Nevada Center
The large number (45) and the relative
proximity of the villages in Alpujarrras
country, are almost all year round there is a
spanish fiesta and / or verbena go. Alone in the
municipality of Nevada are :
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January 6 : The Procession of Manchos at
Laroles. Esparto torchlight procession.
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January 17 - 2O : Moros y Cristianos at
Laroles (holding the nearest 20th
weekend) .
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April 25: San Marcos, the Spring Festival
in the Alpujarras . - At Laroles and
Mairena.
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June 23 : Night of San Juan. At Laroles and
Mairena.
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Mid-August: Culture Week Laroles with
various cultural events: theater, movies ,
competitions, shows and activities for
children and youth.
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Late August: Representation of Moors and
Christians in Picena.
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Late August: the Holy Christ of the Day
column to Júbar.
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September 18th : Feast of Santo Cristo de
la Luz in Mairena.
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MORE INFORMATION ON THE
OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE
MUNICIPALITY OF NEVADA
Fiestas and the "cultural week"
MTB TRAIL 1 67,38 km. VERY DIFFICULT
MTB TRAIL 2 69,25 km. DIFFICULT
MTB TRAIL 3 32.10 km. VERY DIFFICULT
MTB TRAIL 4 52,99 km. DIFFICULT
MTB TRAIL 5 15,02 km. MEDIA
MTB TRAIL 6 6,43km. EASY
MTB TRAIL 7 7,41 km. MEDIA
MTB TRAIL 8 48,91 km. DIFFICULT
MTB TRAIL 9 44,70 km. VERY DIFFICULT
Buena Vista Cottages
Holiday cottages - Alpujarras - Granada