Campsites in Sierra Nevada and the Alpujarra

Sierra Nevada and the Alpujarra make up one of the most distinctive mountain corners of Spain, where snow-capped peaks sit alongside ravines, farming terraces and white villages spread across the provinces of Almería and Granada. It is a perfect destination for people who enjoy hiking, stargazing, cycle touring or simply being in a Mediterranean high-mountain landscape. If you are looking for campsites in Sierra Nevada and the Alpujarra, this guide brings together the 12 available in the area, suitable both for people travelling with a tent and for motorhome travellers who want a quiet base from which to explore ravines, peaks and charming villages.

Below you will find the full list together with an interactive map so you can compare locations and decide easily. You can also see at a glance which ones are open today, so you can plan your route through Almería and Granada without last-minute surprises.

Compare the data for this selection

12 campsites · 11 towns · 10 published calendars for 2026.

See, for example, the pages of Camping Trevélez, Camping El Balcón de Pitres, Camping Las Lomas.

How many campsites are in this selection?

This page brings together 12 campsites included in our guide. The count refers to this selection, not to all the campsites in the area.

Which towns are they in?

The selection includes 11 towns with a registered name. Those with the most campsites are Órgiva (2), Trevélez (1), Pitres (1), Güejar Sierra (1), Monachil (1).

What other facilities do these campsites list?

pool: 11; bungalows: 11; restaurant: 10; playground: 5; dogs allowed: 7; wifi: 7. A campsite can count in several groups. Check the conditions for each type of accommodation on its page; a facility that is not listed is not necessarily forbidden or missing.

How many have a published calendar for 2026?

10 of the 12 have a year-round or seasonal calendar published for 2026; 9 are listed as open all year round. For the rest we do not count a complete calendar here. The campsite dates do not guarantee that the pool, restaurant or other facilities are available for the whole period, or that there are places. Confirm your stay with the campsite.