How to drive the unpaved road to Quiosco la Laguna in Granada?

Quiosco la Laguna is a high mountain refuge at an elevation of 2.610m (8,562ft) above sea level, located in the province of Granada, in Spain. It’s one of the highest roads in the country.

Quiosco la Laguna

Where is Quiosco la Laguna?

The hut-bar is located in the autonomous community of Andalusia, in the southern part of the country.

Is the road to Quiosco la Laguna unpaved?

The road to the summit is totally unpaved. It’s a chairlift access trail. The road features loose stones and becomes steep and rocky in the upper part. A 4x4 vehicle is required though it’s closed to private vehicles.

How long is the road to Quiosco la Laguna?

Starting from Pradollano, the road to the summit is 7.4 km long. Over this distance, the elevation gain is 573 m and the average gradient is 7.74%.

Is the road to Quiosco la Laguna open year-round?

Set high in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, the road is totally blocked by snowfalls from November through March.

 

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