Genil River in Pinos Genil – Canales Reservoir loop from Cenes de la Vega

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Spain

Andalusia

Granada

Comarca de la Vega de Granada

Cenes De La Vega

Genil River in Pinos Genil – Canales Reservoir loop from Cenes de la Vega

Moderate

hikers

Genil River in Pinos Genil – Canales Reservoir loop from Cenes de la Vega

04:15

15.5km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.21 km

Genil River in Pinos Genil

Highlight • River

The Genil River passes through Granada towards an important, very fertile plain where numerous different crops are produced.
On its way it passes through Pinos Genil, dividing the town into two halves, joined only by three bridges.
It's worth knowing!

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3.72 km

Wooden bridges over the Genil River

Highlight • Bridge

Normal Footwear Is Perfectly Acceptable Most Of The Year.

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5.00 km

Pinos Genil

Highlight • Settlement

The town of Pinos Genil, divided in two by the homonymous river, is located very close to the dam of this tributary of the Guadalquivir. It is an ideal place …

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5.02 km

Pinos Genil Bridge and Riverside

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This is a town on the banks of the river Genil, in the center of town, a very good restaurant area for lunch, dinner and tapas both in winter and on cool summer nights.

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7.76 km

Canales Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Between the ascent of Pinos Genil and Guejar Sierra, an intermediate point is the Canales dam and the town of Canales, a good place for trout fishing and to take beautiful photos.

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15.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.33 km

4.65 km

3.76 km

1.76 km

Surfaces