Snowshoeing Guided Excursion to Pico Veleta in Sierra Nevada, Granada

Come and climb Pico Veleta, the fourth highest peak in Spain, on this snowshoeing tour in Sierra Nevada (Granada)!

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From€48
3 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 12 years-old and up
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Practical information

Snowshoeing excursion to Pico Veleta, perfect for those who are not used to walking on snowshoes.

Course of events

- Meeting with the instructor in Granada or in Sierra Nevada, as you wish.

- Transfer by van for 50 minutes to the start of the route in Sierra Nevada.

- 2 hour hike to Pico Veleta at a leisurely pace with time to take photos. It is a path with some slope, but easy and safe.

- After the activity, stop at the cafeteria of the university hostel for a hot drink.

- Return to Granada by van.

Activity requirements

It is important to have mobility because there are narrow stretches where it is necessary to walk on your knees.

Special terms

Activity not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

It is possible to hire special snow clothing in Pradollano.

Not recommended for experienced snowshoe hikers who are used to longer and more difficult hikes.

Those who wish to come to the activity in their own car can meet the instructor directly at the meeting point in Sierra Nevada.

Meeting point:
Plaza Profesor Fontbote, local 11, 18002 Granada In front of Casa Valentina café
Spoken languages:Spanish, English
Included
  • Hiking Poles
  • Insurance
  • Transport in van from Granada to La Hoya de la Mora
  • Snowshoes
Do not forget to bring
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Water
  • Lip protection
  • Backpack
  • Hiking boots or sports shoes
  • Spare shoes and socks
  • Thermal clothes
  • Comfortable walking trousers
  • Coat
  • Gloves
  • Woollen hat