mountain pass
Puerto de la Ragua
The highest paved pass in Andalusia at 2041m, crossing the Sierra Nevada between the Alpujarras and the Marquesado with arid Mediterranean mountain scenery.
31 km · about 35 min drive
Andalusia, Spain · Europe
Benalúa de Guadix sits on the route: 10 minutes from Purullena, 37km from Pico Veleta Road.
Benalúa de Guadix is a town located in Andalusia, Spain. With a population of 3,211, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Benalúa de Guadix sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Benalúa de Guadix to your route.
Benalúa is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2006 census (INE), the city has a population of 3311 inhabitants.
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Benalúa de Guadix is located in Andalusia, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 37.3519 latitude, -3.1640 longitude.
Benalúa de Guadix has a population of approximately 3,211 people, making it a town in Spain.
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mountain pass
The highest paved pass in Andalusia at 2041m, crossing the Sierra Nevada between the Alpujarras and the Marquesado with arid Mediterranean mountain scenery.
31 km · about 35 min drive
famous road
Europe's highest paved road climbs from Granada past the Sierra Nevada ski station toward the 3,396 m Veleta summit, with hairpins above the clouds and views to the Mediterranean.
37 km · about 45 min drive
national park
Mainland Spain's highest peaks, with the Pico Veleta road climbing past alpine lakes to nearly 3,400m near Granada.
38 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
Stunning Moorish palace and fortress complex in Granada showcasing the finest Islamic art and architecture in Europe.
42 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Highest of the three whitewashed villages stacked in the Poqueira gorge of the Alpujarras, its flat-roofed Berber-style houses and chimney pots facing Mulhacén. End of the paved climb on the GR-421 before the old Sierra Nevada track.
47 km · about 55 min drive
April to October
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