Things to Do around Pinos Genil
Pinos Genil is a region situated at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada National Park in the province of Granada, Spain. Its diverse terrain, shaped by the Genil River and surrounding mountains, provides varied landscapes suitable for outdoor pursuits. The area features a network of trails and routes, making it relevant for several sports like road cycling, jogging, gravel biking, touring cycling, and more. This geographical setting offers a blend of river valleys, gentle slopes, and more challenging mountain ascents.
Things to Do in Pinos Genil
Pinos Genil offers a range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts. The region features more than 20 routes across several sports like road cycling, jogging, gravel biking, touring cycling, and more. These routes have been explored by more than 70,000 visitors, resulting in an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars. For cyclists, Pinos Genil provides diverse options, from road cycling routes that navigate the local roads to gravel biking trails utilizing former tram lines along the Genil River and through the Sierra Nevada foothills. Jogging and hiking routes follow the Genil River, offering scenic paths with mountain views, while the Dehesa del Generalife provides additional opportunities for walking and cycling. Explore specific activities further with guides such as Road Cycling Routes around Pinos Genil, Gravel biking around Pinos Genil, and Hiking around Pinos Genil.
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Routes
4.4
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Average rating
6279
People visited
5.0
(35)
1,843
riders
88.6km
05:49
2,700m
2,700m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.5
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657
riders
47.3km
03:27
1,590m
1,590m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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400
riders
92.0km
04:44
1,650m
1,650m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.5
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184
riders
50.6km
03:09
1,240m
1,240m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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riders
21.8km
02:24
750m
750m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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147
riders
58.1km
04:57
1,680m
1,680m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required.
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112
riders
18.3km
01:24
150m
150m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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46
riders
24.9km
02:32
1,030m
1,030m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required.
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4.5
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332
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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riders
38.5km
04:14
1,220m
1,220m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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44
riders
45.5km
03:19
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
5.0
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47
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.3
(15)
84
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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35
hikers
8.33km
02:13
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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25
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
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3
hikers
3.10km
00:49
30m
30m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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122
runners
13.7km
01:26
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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449
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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30
runners
5.36km
00:34
50m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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runners
6.61km
00:54
270m
270m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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5.0
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11
riders
36.9km
03:44
1,250m
1,250m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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riders
16.6km
01:15
340m
340m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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90
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
38
riders
67.4km
04:51
1,190m
1,190m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4
hikers
12.7km
04:02
500m
500m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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6
hikers
12.2km
05:07
790m
780m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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1
hikers
7.80km
02:20
240m
240m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
1
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Pinos Genil?
Pinos Genil offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Jogging, Gravel biking, Touring cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, and Mountaineering. The region provides diverse terrain from river valleys to mountain ascents.
How popular are outdoor routes in Pinos Genil on komoot?
Pinos Genil features more than 20 routes, which have been explored by over 70,000 visitors. These routes have an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars.
Are there road cycling routes in Pinos Genil?
Yes, Pinos Genil offers road cycling routes that navigate local roads and provide access to challenging ascents like Pico Veleta. More information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Pinos Genil guide.
Are there gravel biking routes in Pinos Genil?
Pinos Genil is recognized for its gravel biking opportunities, with routes traversing the Sierra Nevada mountains and surrounding landscapes. The former tram line to Sierra Nevada has been converted into a trail suitable for gravel biking. Consult the Gravel biking around Pinos Genil guide for details.
What hiking trails are available in Pinos Genil?
Numerous trails along the Genil River provide picturesque routes for hiking, offering mountain views. The Dehesa del Generalife and Los Cahorros Gorge in Monachil also offer captivating hiking experiences. Explore the Hiking around Pinos Genil guide.
Are there jogging or running trails in Pinos Genil?
Yes, the trails along the Genil River are suitable for jogging and walking, providing scenic paths with mountain views. The Dehesa del Generalife is also an ideal place for walking. Refer to the Running Trails around Pinos Genil guide.
What natural features can be seen along routes in Pinos Genil?
Pinos Genil is nestled at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada National Park, with the Genil River flowing through it. Notable natural attractions include the Alto Cerro de la Cruz, Paraje de la Fuente del Lobo, and the Quéntar Reservoir.
Are there komoot guides for different sports in Pinos Genil?
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Pinos Genil, including Road Cycling Routes, Gravel biking, Hiking, Running Trails, Cycling, MTB Trails, and Mountain Hikes.
What historical landmarks are in Pinos Genil?
Pinos Genil has a rich history, featuring monuments such as the 16th-century Church of Santa María Magdalena and the Old tramway station. The village is also historically noted as the place where Christopher Columbus learned Queen Isabella would finance his voyage.
How can I contact the local government of Pinos Genil?
The official website for the local government of Pinos Genil is www.pinosgenil.es. The phone number for the Pinos Genil Local Government is 958 48 87 72.
Are there options for touring cycling in Pinos Genil?
Yes, the former tram line to Sierra Nevada has been converted into a trail that offers scenic and gently graded paths suitable for touring cycling along the Genil River. The Cycling around Pinos Genil guide provides more information.
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