Walking the GR7 in Andalucia

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Walking the GR7 in Andalucia

Authors

Michelle Lowe
Kirstie Shirra

Cover

Paperback - Laminated

ISBN

9781852845070

Published

8 Oct 2007

Availability

Published

Edition

First

Price

£12.95

ISBN (10)

1852845074

Size

17.2 x 11.6 x 1.5cm

Weight

260g

Pages

288

Originally Published

8 Oct 2007

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Guidebook to walking both options for the GR7 trek through Spain's Andalucia across 7 natural parks and 1 national park. Cool forests, arid plains, historic towns, castles and white Berber villages all add to the enjoyment of walking this long-distance route. Complete route description and accommodation details to aid with route planning.

Seasons

Spring (March–June) and autumn (Sept–Oct) are recommended. Avoid July and August for the heat (up to 40°C) and winter for lack of facilities.

Centres

Start point: Tarifa; end point Puebla de Don Fadrique

Difficulty

Waymarked route. Northern variant = 711.5km with nearly 16,500m of ascent (34–41 days). Southern variant = 719.8km with 16,860m of ascent (34–42 days). Facilities en route most days.

Must See

natural parks, historic towns, whitewashed villages of the Alpujarras, cave houses, Ronda, view from Antequera castle, Priego de Cordoba, castles in Jaén, museum at Orce