Rambla del Cañar

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Hiking

Distance

18.1 km

Elevation Gain

1135 m

Elevation Loss

1196 m

Max Elevation

339 m

Difficulty

difficult

Best day to hike

Tue, Apr 28

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About this Trail

Rambla del Cañar is a regional hiking trail in the Murcia region of Spain, officially designated as PR-MU 7. This trail is notable for its diverse landscapes and challenging elevation changes, making it a favorite among local hikers looking for a rewarding outdoor experience. The trail spans a total distance of 18.1 kilometers, with significant elevation gains and losses that showcase the natural beauty of the area.

As you hike along Rambla del Cañar, you'll encounter a variety of terrains, including rocky paths and gentle slopes. The trail begins at a minimum elevation of 29 meters and ascends to a maximum of 339 meters, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The elevation gain of 1135 meters and loss of 1196 meters means that hikers will experience both uphill climbs and downhill descents, making it a moderately challenging hike. Along the way, you can expect to see unique flora and fauna, as well as panoramic vistas that are especially beautiful during sunrise or sunset.

The trail is best suited for those with a moderate fitness level, and it typically takes around 5 to 6 hours to complete. The best time to hike Rambla del Cañar is during the cooler months from October to April, avoiding the heat of summer. To access the trailhead, you can drive to the nearest town and follow local signs to the starting point. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and a good pair of hiking boots, as the terrain can be uneven.

Distance

18.1 km

Elevation Gain

1135 m

Elevation Loss

1196 m

Min Elevation

29 m

Max Elevation

339 m

Difficulty

difficult

Type

hiking

Elevation Profile

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Weather Forecast

18°C

Clear sky · 81% humidity · 1 km/h wind

Best day to hike: Sunday, Apr 26Excellent conditions

Thu 23
23 / 16
Good
Fri 24
20 / 17
1.2mmFair
Sat 25
17 / 15
11.0mmFair
Sun 26
20 / 16
0.6mmExcellent
Mon 27
22 / 14
Excellent
Tue 28
22 / 14
Excellent

Operator: Federación de Montañísmo Región de Murcia

Reference: PR-MU 7

Distance

18.1 km

Difficulty

difficult

Departure

Rambla del Cañar

Via

Finish

Rambla del Cañar

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