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Lugros, the Enchanted Forest of Granada

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When you think of Granada, images of the majestic Alhambra or the snow-capped peaks of the Sierra Nevada are likely to spring to mind. However, deep within this Andalusian province lies a well-kept secret that will transport you to a world of magic and mystery. A route through Lugros, the Enchanted Forest of Granadaa place that combines natural beauty with legend in a remote corner of Spain.

From Visitanddo.com we give you all the indications on how to get there and how to enjoy this wonderful easy hiking route to do in Granada.

The Enchanted Forest of Granada is in Lugros.

Lugros is located in the area of the Dehesa del Camarate, in the Guadix region of Granada. Lugros is home to a forest that looks like something out of a fairy tale.. Here, centuries-old trees stand imposing, covered in moss, and streams meander through the forest, creating a dreamlike landscape. The natural beauty of Lugros is enough to take anyone's breath away.

Route through the enchanted forest of Granada

Hiking through the Enchanted Forest of Granada

The hiking route to the enchanted forest from Granada, following exit 288 of the A92 motorway. During this route, we will pass through the towns of Purullena, Beas de Guadix and Polícar before arriving at our destination, Lugros. Approximately two kilometres before reaching this last village, just before a very sharp bend, we will find a dirt track that turns off to the right and takes us into the forest.

Once you arrive at the site, you have the option of taking a shuttle that will take you directly to the entrance of the trail or walking the trail. The trail itself is easy to followyou shouldn't miss it, and has a 13.5km round trip.but if you want to have an additional reference, you may consult the route on Wikiloc.

This place is truly magical and provides an incomparable sensory experience.

How to get to Lugros

Lugros is less than an hour's drive from the city of Granada.. The journey itself is a pleasure, as you wind through scenic roads and mountains that prepare you for the adventure that awaits you.

We leave you the following link for you to know how to get to the enchanted forest of Lugros.

The Legend of the Enchanted Forest of Lugros

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Lugros' fame as an enchanted place has been passed down from generation to generation. Legend has it that, during the nights of the full moon, nature spirits come to life here, dancing among the trees and protecting its unique ecosystem. Locals claim to have heard mysterious melodies and seen flashes of light in the darkness. Is the legend true? The magic of Lugros can only be understood by those who visit it.

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What to see in Granada in one day

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After exploring the Enchanted Forest of Lugros, you cannot miss the opportunity to discover other wonders of Granada. From Visitanddo.com we leave you some suggestions on what to see in Granada in one day:

The Alhambra: This iconic palace and fortress is a testament to Islamic architecture and is one of Spain's most famous tourist destinations.

The Generalife: The lush gardens of the Generalife, located next to the Alhambra, will transport you to an oasis of beauty and tranquillity.

Paseo de los Tristes: This charming walk along the banks of the Darro River takes you through cobbled streets and offers panoramic views of the Alhambra. It is an ideal place to take a relaxing stroll and enjoy the atmosphere of Granada.

San Nicolás viewpoint: This viewpoint offers one of the most iconic views of the Alhambra and the Sierra Nevada mountains in the background. It is the perfect place to take pictures and enjoy the sunset.

The Albayzín quarter: This historic quarter of narrow streets and white houses is the perfect place to lose yourself and discover the authentic Granada life.

Remember that if you are in the city of Malaga or on the Costa del Sol you can go from day trip to Granadaoption with tickets to the Alhambra or at your own pace. Below you will find all the available excursions:

If you are looking for a place where nature and legend merge in a unique experience, Lugros, the Enchanted Forest of Granada, is your destination. Magic is alive in every corner and the natural beauty will leave you speechless. In addition, Granada offers a cultural and natural wealth that will complement your trip in an exceptional way.

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