Breathtaking Views at Mirador de Lanjarón
Discover the stunning landscapes of Andalusia from the Mirador de Lanjarón, a must-see observation deck in the heart of Granada.
Nestled in the heart of Granada, the Mirador de Lanjarón offers a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This observation deck is a must-visit for any tourist looking to capture the beauty of Andalusia in a single glance. Whether you're a photography enthusiast or simply seeking tranquility, this location promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Mirador de Lanjarón
- Lanjarón, Granada, 18420, ES
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views; the scenery is truly photogenic.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the paths can be uneven.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the scenic surroundings.
- Consider visiting local shops in Lanjarón for unique souvenirs and local products.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading to the town of Lanjarón, located in the Alpujarra region of Granada. From Granada city, take the A-44 highway, which will lead you toward the A-348 road. Follow the A-348 for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach Lanjarón. Once in Lanjarón, follow local signs to the Mirador de Lanjarón. You will find parking available near the viewpoint. Keep in mind that the road may be winding and steep, so drive cautiously.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Granada to Lanjarón. You can catch the ALSA or similar bus service at the Granada bus station. The trip takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes, and tickets typically cost around €5-€7 one way. Upon arriving in Lanjarón, you will need to either walk or take a taxi to Mirador de Lanjarón. The viewpoint is approximately 3 kilometers from the town center, which is a 30-40 minute walk uphill or a short taxi ride costing around €5.
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Walking
If you decide to walk from Lanjarón to Mirador de Lanjarón, start from the main town square and follow the signs leading to the viewpoint. The walk is uphill and can be steep in certain sections, so be prepared with comfortable walking shoes. Along the way, enjoy the beautiful scenery and consider taking breaks at the various viewpoints to enjoy the stunning views of the Sierra Nevada mountains. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes.
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