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Camino de Santiago: Cortijo de la Plata - Quéntar

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This section of the Camino Mozárabe de Almería goes from Cortijo de la Plata to Quéntar. The route is 27.2 km long, has an elevation of 701 m and takes about 8.5 hours to complete.

LONG DESCRIPTION

This section of the Camino Mozárabe de Almería starts at Cortijo de la Plata, near the village of La Peza. The first part of the walk is uphill as you make your way up through the holm oak and pine forests of Collado de la Plata, passing the viewpoint Mirador de Peña Bermeja with great views of the Guadix basin and the surrounding area. From here, you follow the track down to near Tocón de Quéntar, cross the main road to join the track which runs above the main road. As you approach the reservoir, there is a gentle uphill section before you begin the descent to Quéntar.



Distance 27.173 km
Duration 8 hours 32 minutes GPX ------ 8 hours 33 mins (Naismith)
Total Climb 701 m
Highest Point 1579 m
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weight/calories/ml beer: 50/1585/951 -- 55/1743/1046 -- 60/1902/1142 -- 65/2060/1236 -- 70/2219/1332 -- 75/2377/1427 -- 80/2535/1521 -- 85/2694/1617 -- 90/2852/1712 -- 95/3011/1807 -- 100/3169/1902 --
Calorie Note: The calories info is grouped into 3 figures according to body weight including luggage. This is just a very rough guide. Our figures here are lower than a fitbit. You can see how much 5% beer you will need to drink to replace the calories you have burned.

Note: The GPX time is the time on the GPX file. The GPX might not be accurate if during the walk the walkers went for a meal for example. Naismith is a formula based on distance and elevation.


Meeting Point: Plaza de España la Peza

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This page was last updated on 9th March 2023