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The 10 most beautiful hikes in Málaga

Hiking Route
· Málaga
Frigiliana über Cruz de Felix
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Difficulty
moderate
8.8 km
4:15 h
650 m
650 m
Short but nevertheless exciting circular hike through a wild gorge and over a mountain ridge with great views in the immediate vicinity of the white mountain village of Frigiliana

Hiking Route
· Antequera
Torcal de Antequera
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Difficulty
easy
10.3 km
3:45 h
280 m
280 m
Easy hike up and through the impressive karst plateau Torcal de Antequera. A geological highlight in the centre of the province of Malaga, known and loved far beyond the Spanish borders.

Hiking Route
· Málaga
Sierra Crestellina
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Difficulty
moderate
10 km
3:50 h
420 m
420 m
This circular walk leads from the white village of Casares, built on rocks, through the varied coastal mountains of the Sierra Crestellina.

Hiking Route
· Spain
Circular montes de Málaga
Difficulty
moderate
24.6 km
8:50 h
557 m
556 m
Circular por los montes de Málaga

Hiking Route
· Málaga
Mirador la Concha
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Difficulty
moderate
12.8 km
4:50 h
790 m
790 m
Anspruchsvoller Höhenweg zum besten Aussichtspunkt an der Costa dem Sol.

Hiking Route
· Málaga
Cerro Fuente del Perro
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Difficulty
moderate
12.8 km
4:20 h
520 m
520 m
A panoramic round tour in the mountainous hinterland of the town of Nerja. In addition to the fantastic views of the Costa del Sol, this varied tour also provides entertainment due to the rich flora and fauna along the way.
Hiking Route
· Spain
Pico del Cielo 1508m.Nerja (CIRCULAR)
Difficulty
difficult
13.5 km
5:47 h
1,160 m
1,161 m
- Ruta circular con subida al Pico del Cielo 1508 m. Nerja - Málaga- Acceso: Pista de tierra con dirección al Área Recreativa del Pinarillo justo a la entrada a la Fundación Cuevas de Nerja.- Dificultad : Moderada.- Cumbres : Pico del Cielo(1508m).- Distancia : 14,84k- Tiempo: 5:00 h

Hiking Route
· Málaga
Marbella Overlook
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Difficulty
moderate
3.9 km
1:45 h
270 m
270 m
Easy circular hike in the hilly hinterland of Marbella with beautiful views of the city and the Costa del Sol.

Hiking Route
· Spain
Tajos Grajas y Lagarín, Dolmen. El Gastor
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
7 km
2:49 h
567 m
566 m
Visita al Dolmen del Charcón o del "Gigante", subida al Tajo Grajas y al Tajo Lagarín.

Hiking Route
· Spain
Subida al Cerro Malaver, Montecorto. Circular.
Difficulty
difficult
10.2 km
3:45 h
631 m
637 m
Ruta circular que parte de Montecorto y que visita las dos cimas del Cerro Malaver, pudiéndose contemplar en su recorrido la base rocosa que albergaba el antiguo Castillo del Moral. Vistas impresionantes de las Sierras circundantes cuando llegamos a los picos. Bajada suave por sendero marcado.
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Hiking Route
· Antequera
Torcal de Antequera
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Difficulty
easy
Distance
10.3 km
Duration
3:45 h
Ascent
280 m
Descent
280 m
Easy hike up and through the impressive karst plateau Torcal de Antequera. A geological highlight in the centre of the province of Malaga, known ...
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City Walking
· Ronda
Ronda
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Difficulty
easy
Distance
5.7 km
Duration
3:30 h
Ascent
235 m
Descent
235 m
The small town of Ronda is located in the southern Spanish province of Málaga and is spectacularly situated in the midst of the breathtaking ...
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Hiking Route
· Málaga
Frigiliana über Cruz de Felix
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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
8.8 km
Duration
4:15 h
Ascent
650 m
Descent
650 m
Short but nevertheless exciting circular hike through a wild gorge and over a mountain ridge with great views in the immediate vicinity of the ...
from Hartmut Wimmer,
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Reviews
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Circular Pico Convento Sierra Almorchon,Ardales by Anne
May 26, 2023
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Community
excellent walk. We got a bit off track on the way down so take very good care to follow the cairns and the route. saw several deer on the hill too
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When did you do this route? March 21, 2023
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Canillas, Corumbela,Archez by Andy
May 20, 2023
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Community
excellent walk ..easy to follow and great views
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When did you do this route? May 18, 2023
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Nördlich Marbella am 26. März 2022 by Benjamin
April 30, 2023
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When did you do this route? April 30, 2023
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