// Rock climbing · Granada, Andalusia

Climbing at Loja

157 routes on 8 walls, 4–8a+. In Granada, Andalusia. When the rock grips hour by hour, topos and people to climb with, in the app.

See the Friction Score in the app The grades

Routes

157

Walls

Grades

4–8a+

Rock

Limestone

Style

Sport

Best season (estimated)

March–May · September–October

// The grades

What grades are there?

Routes by grade

From 4 to 8a+. Half are between 6a+ and 7a+.

Each climb counts at its grade; ungraded ones are left out. In the app you can switch to YDS, V-scale, UIAA or British grades.

// The walls

Sun and shade

Mostly north-facing: shade for most of the day. A summer crag; cold in winter.

North0 sectorsNortheast1 sectorEast1 sectorSoutheast1 sectorSouth1 sectorSouthwest0 sectorsWest0 sectorsNorthwest4 sectors

Estimated best season: March–May · September–October. Worked out from each wall's aspect and the latitude; the app fine-tunes it with what climbers log.

South-facing wall

S · aspect 180°

Example

Excellent

★ best at 6 PM

12a6a12p6p11p

57°

Temp

41%

Humidity

Wind

Sun

Wall

Friction ScoreHow the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall. In the app, for every crag on the map. See it in the app →ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE

// From the air

Loja from above

Aerial photo of the Loja area — 8 walls in this area. Each one, with its approach and topo, in the app. Orthophoto: PNOA courtesy of © Instituto Geográfico Nacional (CC BY 4.0).

// Where it is

On the map

ANDALUSIA · 12 CRAGS WITHIN 25 MI · Orthophoto: PNOA courtesy of © Instituto Geográfico Nacional (CC BY 4.0)

// Nearby

Crags nearby

01Archidona4–9a+ · Limestone · Sport13 mi · 114 routes 02Villanueva del Trabuco5+–7a · Sport13 mi · 9 routes 03Montefrio5+–8a · Limestone · Sport15 mi · 93 routes 04Zafarraya3+–8a+ · Limestone · Sport15 mi · 111 routes 05Alfarnatejo5–8b · Sport16 mi · 74 routes 06Villanueva del Rosario3–8c · Limestone · Sport17 mi · 136 routes 07Villanueva de Cauche5–8b · Sport21 mi · 57 routes 08Yugoslavia5+–7a · Sport22 mi · 10 routes

// The Friction Score for every crag

Climb more. Guess less.

When the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall; topos, your logbook and people to climb with. In your units (°F or °C) and your grades (YDS or French). The social side is free, always.