One of the best hikes in the Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama natural park. The circular route up El Almendron via the Barranco de los Cazadores is a classic. Here are a few pictures from last week’s hike. Attendees – Simon, Emma and Charo The route we followed is here. A great day out with […]
Scrambling up La Peña de los Enamorados Antequera
Hiking up La Peña de los Enamorados This was a nice route we did this weekend. Short, but technical. This is not one for the faint-hearted or the inexperienced. You need to have a good height for heights and be surefooted. The track we followed is here There are several variations you can do on this […]
River walk – Visiting Junta de los Rios
Visiting Junta de los Rios Otivar Granada Junta de los Rios is a place of outstanding natural beauty with wonderful river pools and spectacular views. Junta de los Rios translates as “the joining of the rivers”. It’s the ideal name as the Rio Verde and Rio Negro rivers meet to form waterfalls and clear pools […]
Hiking from Casarabonela to La Campaña – the bell
An easy hike that starts from the beautiful village of Casarabonela. The village borders the Biosphere reserve of Sierra de las Nieves, but this particular hike takes place in a smaller mountain range known as the Sierra Prieta. Sierra Prieta & Sierra Cabrilla The Sierra Prieta and neighbouring Sierra Cabrilla are two of Málaga’s lesser known […]
A Family Walk around the Tajo de Ronda – Ronda’s Gorge
This is a relatively straightforward and linear walk around Ronda’s gorge – the Tajo de Ronda. The walk starts in the Plaza de Campillo (also known as the Plaza de María Auxiliadora) – shown below. An exceptionally beautiful square, with two huge Pinsapo fir trees that provide welcome shade. These endemic Spanish fir trees date […]