Sierra Nevada Day Trips from Granada
Escape to the Sierra Nevada, mainland Spain’s highest mountains, just above Granada, for skiing and snow in winter and hiking, viewpoints and the white Alpujarra villages in summer. A quick, dramatic mountain day trip from the city.
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Sierra Nevada in Granada — FAQ
Can you ski in the Sierra Nevada from Granada?
Yes — the Sierra Nevada ski resort is just 45 minutes from Granada and is one of Europe’s most southerly, with a season usually from late November to spring.
What are the Alpujarra villages?
The Alpujarras are a string of white Moorish villages on the southern slopes of the Sierra Nevada, known for their distinctive architecture, crafts, ham and walking trails.
How far is the Sierra Nevada from Granada?
The Sierra Nevada is just about 45 minutes from Granada, making it an easy day trip for skiing in winter or hiking and the Alpujarra villages in the warmer months.