Puerto de la Ragua
Just 30 minutes by car and located within the Sierra Nevada Natural Park, the port of La Ragua is the second highest mountain pass in Sierra Nevada. It is located 2,041 meters above sea level, between the provinces of Granada and Almería, naturally linking the regions of Marquesado del Zenete and Alpujarra.
The mountain pass offers various leisure possibilities at any time of the year, since there is a recreational and cross-country skiing station that offers the possibility of practicing not only this sport but also hiking, mountain biking ... and for lovers of trekking there are different GR hiking trails:
The mountain pass offers various leisure possibilities at any time of the year, since there is a recreational and cross-country skiing station that offers the possibility of practicing not only this sport but also hiking, mountain biking ... and for lovers of trekking there are different GR hiking trails:
| GR routes | Description |
|---|---|
| GR-7 | From La Calahorra to La Alpujarra de Granada. |
| GR-140 | From Cabo de Gata crossing La Alpujarra de Almería it ends at Puerto de la Ragua. |
| GR-240 | Circular trail that surrounds Sierra Nevada. |
| GR-142 | It crosses the two Alpujarras (Granada and Almeria), and connects Lanjarón with Fiñana, in the Comarca de los Filabres -Tabernas. |