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SSAFA, Sierra Nevada Trek, Spain

8th - 12th September 2026

Join SSAFA on an incredible 3-day Sierra Nevada Trek. This is a fantastic adventure in a hidden region of Spain discovering sheltered valleys, lush green gorges, winding watercourses and high- mountain villages. The trek culminates with a tough peak to bag, Mount Mulhacen at 3,428m, it is the highest mountain on the Iberian Peninsula and the third highest peak in continental Europe!

Outline Itinerary:
8 Sept: Depart London 
9 Sept: Capileira to Capileira (circuit route)
10 Sept: Capileira (1,450m) to Refuge Poqueira (2,500m), 5-6hrs
11 Sept: Refuge (2,500m) to Mulhacén (3,482m) to Granada (1,500m), 7-9hrs
12 Sept: Malaga to London

**Please note that people need to carry spare clothes, toiletries, etc. for the overnight stay at the refuge in their day packs.

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