How many kilometres is stage 1?

The stage from Granada to Pinos Puente is about 18 km according to our track.

How long does this stage take?

About 4 h 34 min at a moderate pace (18 km and +165 m). This estimate excludes breaks; with rests, photos and meals, add 1-2 hours.

How much elevation does this stage have?

It gains about +165 m of ascent and −160 m of descent, calculated on the real profile of the stage.

Is this stage difficult?

We rate it as easy difficulty, with about 9 m of ascent per kilometre. It is an estimate based on elevation; heat, rain or the surface can make it harder.

Where to sleep at the end of the stage, in Pinos Puente?

We list 25 pilgrim hostels in the corridor of this stage (with phone and website when available). You can also book a hotel or guesthouse in Pinos Puente.

Is there water, a pharmacy and an ATM along the way?

On the stage we found 30 water fountains, 30 pharmacies and 30 ATMs (OpenStreetMap data; do confirm opening times).

Stage 1 of 18 · Camino Mozárabe

Granada → Pinos Puente

Granada

Distance: 18 km
Time: 4 h 34 min
Ascent: +165 m
Descent: −160 m
Difficulty: Easy

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Elevation profile

Ascent

+165 m

Descent

−160 m

Altitude

603–703 m

Stage map

Services on the stage:💧 30 water fountains✚ 30 pharmacies🏧 30 ATMs(OpenStreetMap data; check opening times)

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What to see on this stage

Monuments and points of interest near the Camino for your rest (data from OpenStreetMap).

CastleAlcazaba
CastleTorres Bermejas
CastlePalacio de las Columnas
CastlePalacios Nazaríes
CastleCasa Ágreda
MonasteryMonasterio de Santa Paula
MonasteryCovento de San Bernardo
MuseumMuseo de la Alhambra

Hostels on this stage

Hostal Zacatín+34 958 22 11 55 Website ↗
Hostal Costa Azul+34 958 22 22 98 Website ↗
Residencia el Realejo
4U Hostel
Hostal Verónica Centro+34958258145;+34958266623 Website ↗
Verona+34 958 255 507 Website ↗
Granada InnWebsite ↗
TOC Hostel+34958322214 Website ↗
Pensión Mesones+34 958 26 32 44 Website ↗
Hostal Casa de Reyes+34 958 29 50 29 Website ↗
Residencia Venecia+34 958 20 08 04 Website ↗
Oasis Backpackers Hostel+34 958 21 58 48 Website ↗
Alfin
Pensión Olympia
Smart Suites Albaicín+34 958 27 97 80
Carmen de La Media Luna
Makuto GuesthouseWebsite ↗
Flophouse
Hostal Arteaga+34 958 20 88 41 Website ↗
El Granado+34 958 960259 Website ↗
Hostal Sonia+34 958 20 61 16 Website ↗
Black Swan Hostel+34614229396;+34615417382 Website ↗
Hostal Arriola+34649132350 Website ↗
ECO Hostel+34 958 29 29 24 Website ↗
Albergue Inturjoven Granada+34 955 18 11 81 Website ↗

Hostel data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). It does not include beds or price, which are not always in the source; check with the hostel. Is one missing or wrong? Write to us.

Frequently asked questions about this stage

How many kilometres is stage 1?: The stage from Granada to Pinos Puente is about 18 km according to our track.
How long does this stage take?: About 4 h 34 min at a moderate pace (18 km and +165 m). This estimate excludes breaks; with rests, photos and meals, add 1-2 hours.
How much elevation does this stage have?: It gains about +165 m of ascent and −160 m of descent, calculated on the real profile of the stage.
Is this stage difficult?: We rate it as easy difficulty, with about 9 m of ascent per kilometre. It is an estimate based on elevation; heat, rain or the surface can make it harder.
Where to sleep at the end of the stage, in Pinos Puente?: We list 25 pilgrim hostels in the corridor of this stage (with phone and website when available). You can also book a hotel or guesthouse in Pinos Puente.
Is there water, a pharmacy and an ATM along the way?: On the stage we found 30 water fountains, 30 pharmacies and 30 ATMs (OpenStreetMap data; do confirm opening times).