Sierra Nevada. Peñones de San Francisco (S. Francisco´s
rocks) - Refugio del Elorrieta ( Elorrieta´s shelter).
Granada trekking routes
Time: Three hours and half.
From the Albergue (shelter) Universitario we shall walk on along the
road towards the Veleta (see route GR-3). We soon take a junction to the
right which leads to Borreguiles. From Borreguiles we shall go to the
southeast to make our way to Yeguas hill.
After having reached the hill we shall climb down until the Laguna de
las Yeguas, meadow, where there is a reservoir.
From here, walking on to the south, we shall go up the Lagunillas de
la Virgen, to the left, in order to take a zizzagged lane wich leads to
the Refugio de Elorrieta, the highest in Spain, 3187 m. high.
Granada trekking routes
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