Trevélez

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Trevélez is a village in the province of Granada, Spain. Its population in 2011 was estimated at 823. The river Trevélez flows through the village. They are located in the western part of the Alpujarras region. Two of the highest mountains in Spain, Mulhacen and Alcazaba, are just to the north of the village, a few hours' walk away. ()

Alternative names: Population: ~730 ppl (2019)Area: 35.14 mi²Coordinates: 37°0'1"N, 3°15'54"W

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Nearby attractions include: Mulhacén, Veleta, Alcazaba, Pampaneira.

4.5 miNW
Iconic peak with hiking and distant views
Mulhacén, Sierra Nevada National Park
114 min walk • Towering above the picturesque landscapes of the Sierra Nevada National Park in Spain, Mulhacén stands as the highest mountain in mainland Spain and the Iberian Peninsula. At an impressive altitude of 3,479 meters above sea level, this majestic peak offers...
6.8 miNW
Prominent mountain with a ski resort
Veleta, Sierra Nevada National Park
173 min walk • Veleta or Pico del Veleta is the second highest peak of the Iberian peninsula and the Sierra Nevada. Its height is given variously as 3,394 metres, 3,396 metres and 3,398 metres. The mountain can be seen from the city of Granada. Veleta's northern slopes are home to the Sierra Nevada Ski Station.
5 miNW
Mountain offering hiking and climbing
Alcazaba, Sierra Nevada National Park
129 min walk • The Alcazaba mountain is a mountain in Spain. Standing at 3,371 metres, it is the third highest mountain of the Sierra Nevada range and the fifth in the Iberian Peninsula. The impressive north face can be seen from the town of Granada. The name Alcazaba derives from the word fortification in Arabic.
6.7 miSW
Village
Pampaneira
171 min walk • One of the main attractions in Pampaneira is the vibrant artisan market, where visitors can browse a wide array of handmade goods, including traditional textiles, pottery, and local delicacies. The market is a great place to immerse oneself in the local culture...
5.8 miSW
Village
Capileira
149 min walk • The village itself is a delight to explore, with its narrow winding streets, whitewashed houses adorned with colorful flower pots, and traditional Andalusian architecture. Visitors can wander through the labyrinth of alleys, discovering quaint artisan shops, local...
5.8 miSW
Locality
La Alpujarra
149 min walk • Visitors to La Alpujarra can explore the region's Moorish influences, evident in the architecture, cuisine, and local customs. The villages of Pampaneira, Bubión, and Capileira are particularly enchanting, with their narrow cobblestone streets, quaint houses adorned...
6 miSE
Town
Cádiar
153 min walk • Cádiar is a town located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 1601 inhabitants. It borders the municipalities of Lobras, Bérchules, Alpujarra de la Sierra, Ugíjar, Murtas and Albondón. Other nearby towns are Tímar, Golco and Alcútar.
4.8 miSW
Locality
Portugos
123 min walk • One of the highlights of Portugos is its traditional whitewashed houses adorned with colorful flowers, creating a postcard-perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls through the village streets. The laid-back atmosphere and friendly locals make it easy to immerse oneself...
4.5 miSE
Village
Bérchules, Sierra Nevada
115 min walk • Bérchules is a village and municipality in the central Alpujarra, in the province of Granada in Spain. The origins of the village are Arab. There are two villages in the municipality, Bérchules, and Alcútar.
5 miS
City
Busquístar
128 min walk • One of the main attractions in Busquístar is the Church of San José, a beautiful 16th-century church with a traditional Andalusian design. Visitors can also explore the town's network of hiking trails, which lead to hidden waterfalls, lush valleys, and ancient ruins.