Pico del Cielo
Parque Natural Sierra de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama, Málaga, Spain
Out-and-back trail in Parque Natural Sierra de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama, Málaga, Spain. Hiking.
- Distance
- 12.2 mi (19.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,334 ft (1,321 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 5 min
- High point
- 4,790 ft (1,460 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Cortijo de la Sibila 7.4 mi (11.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Cortijo de la Sibila 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from start
- Peak: Cielo 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from start
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Questions about Pico del Cielo
How long is Pico del Cielo?
Pico del Cielo is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 5 min. It climbs 4,334 ft (1,321 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,790 ft (1,460 m).
How hard is Pico del Cielo?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Pico del Cielo?
Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Pico del Cielo?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Pico del Cielo shaded?
Partly shaded (43% under trees).
What can you do on Pico del Cielo?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Pico del Cielo?
Restaurante Puente Aguila, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: miniMarket PAKY, 0.3 mi (0.4 km).
Is this a good week for Pico del Cielo?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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