Mulhacén is the highest peak in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Spain, standing at 3,479 meters (11,414 feet) above sea level. It is located in the province of Granada and is part of the Sierra Nevada National Park. The mountain is named after a Moorish king, and it offers stunning views and diverse ecosystems. The ascent to Mulhacén is popular among hikers and climbers, with several routes available for different skill levels. The best time to visit is during the summer months when the weather is milder. The area is also known for its unique flora and fauna, making it a great destination for nature enthusiasts.