Pinos Genil is a historic municipality located in the Sierra Nevada y Vega region of the province of Granada, sitting at an altitude of 774 m with an approximate population of 1.600 hab.. Its main heritage and natural attractions include: Paseo fluvial del río Genil, antigua estación del Tranvía de Sierra Nevada, Sendero de la Cuesta de los Chinos y Embalse de Canales.
| Municipality Fact | Verified Data |
|---|---|
| Region (Comarca) | Sierra Nevada y Vega (Granada) |
| Altitude & Population | 774 m · 1.600 hab. |
| Road Access | A-395 hacia Sierra Nevada (a 10 km de Granada) |
| Main Landmarks | Paseo fluvial del río Genil, antigua estación del Tranvía de Sierra Nevada, Sendero de la Cuesta de los Chinos y Embalse de Canales |
1. Essential Points of Interest to See in Pinos Genil
Exploring the old town and natural surroundings of Pinos Genil reveals landmarks such as Paseo fluvial del río Genil, antigua estación del Tranvía de Sierra Nevada, Sendero de la Cuesta de los Chinos y Embalse de Canales. Use the 2×2 interactive photo gallery above to view all four perspectives of the town in full screen.
2. How to Get to Pinos Genil, Altitude & Practical Tips
- Road Access: A-395 hacia Sierra Nevada (a 10 km de Granada).
- Altitude & Population: 774 m (1.600 hab.).
- Main Landmarks: Paseo fluvial del río Genil, antigua estación del Tranvía de Sierra Nevada, Sendero de la Cuesta de los Chinos y Embalse de Canales.
3. Frequently Asked Questions about Pinos Genil
What are the top things to see in Pinos Genil?
The main points of interest in Pinos Genil include Paseo fluvial del río Genil, antigua estación del Tranvía de Sierra Nevada, Sendero de la Cuesta de los Chinos y Embalse de Canales, ideal for a half-day or full-day cultural route through Sierra Nevada y Vega.
How do you get to Pinos Genil by road?
Road access to Pinos Genil is via A-395 hacia Sierra Nevada (a 10 km de Granada), connecting directly with Granada city and neighboring towns in Sierra Nevada y Vega.
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Official sources for further information
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Civic authority governing city tourism regulations, historic monument conservation, and major urban celebrations.
Municipal tourism office: interactive city maps, verified museum hours, certified information points, and official passes.
Provincial coordination of cultural circuits, Vega de Granada green trails, and top day trips from the capital.
Official regional government portal: Andalusia Tourism Registry (RTA), certified quality marks, and consumer traveler rights.
