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  • Panorama am Aussichtspunkt "Las Ventanillas". Zu sehen sind die Ortschaft Villanueva de la Concepción, das Tal des Flusses Campanillas und die Gebirgslandschaft nördlich von Málaga.
    Panorama am Aussichtspunkt "Las Ventanillas". Zu sehen sind die Ortschaft Villanueva de la Concepción, das Tal des Flusses Campanillas und die Gebirgslandschaft nördlich von Málaga. Photo: Hartmut Wimmer, Outdooractive Premium

Hikes in Málaga

In total there are about 428 hikes for you to discover within the region of Málaga. To get a first glimpse of what’s awaiting outdoor enthusiasts like you in Málaga, we created a short highlight list:
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Hiking Route · Benaoján
Benaoján to Ronda
Top moderate
11.3 km
3:30 h
402 m
236 m

Today you leave Benaoján and the Sierra de Grazalema National Park, but as the mountains shrink behind you the mighty cliffs of Ronda rise in ...

from Macs Adventure,   Macs Adventure Ltd
Hiking Route · Villaluenga del Rosario
Villaluenga del Rosario to Benaoján
Top moderate
20.6 km
5:30 h
562 m
867 m

Today’s walk from Villaluenga del Rosario to Benaoján passes through dramatic limestone scenery. There’s one climb to tackle but much of the day ...

from Macs Adventure,   Macs Adventure Ltd
Hiking Route · Montejaque
Montejaque to Ronda
Top moderate
11.8 km
4:00 h
402 m
347 m

Today you leave Montejaque and the Sierra de Grazalema National Park, but as the mountains shrink behind you the mighty cliffs of Ronda rise in ...

from Macs Adventure,   Macs Adventure Ltd
Hiking Route · Ronda
El Tajo Gorge Loop
Top easy
6.3 km
1:45 h
220 m
219 m

A loop walk which explores Ronda and the surrounding countryside from both the top and bottom of the escarpment.

from Macs Adventure,   Macs Adventure Ltd
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Montemayor, Benhavís
moderate
5.5 km
2:06 h
348 m
344 m

A steep, but short, walk from the village of Behavís up to the ruins of the Arab castle of Montemayor. Great views along the coast.

5
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Hiking Route
Ronda to Benaojan
easy
13.4 km
3:52 h
234 m
517 m

The walk takes in dramatic views of Ronda and its gorge, followed by a beautiful ascent into Benaojan with the Rio Guadiaro far below you on one ...

2
from Steve Peacock,   Community
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Hiking Route · Benaoján
Benaoján to Ronda
Top moderate
11.3 km
3:30 h
402 m
236 m

Today you leave Benaoján and the Sierra de Grazalema National Park, but as the mountains shrink behind you the mighty cliffs of Ronda rise in ...

from Macs Adventure,   Macs Adventure Ltd
Hiking Route · Villaluenga del Rosario
Villaluenga del Rosario to Benaoján
Top moderate
20.6 km
5:30 h
562 m
867 m

Today’s walk from Villaluenga del Rosario to Benaoján passes through dramatic limestone scenery. There’s one climb to tackle but much of the day ...

from Macs Adventure,   Macs Adventure Ltd
Hiking Route · Montejaque
Montejaque to Ronda
Top moderate
11.8 km
4:00 h
402 m
347 m

Today you leave Montejaque and the Sierra de Grazalema National Park, but as the mountains shrink behind you the mighty cliffs of Ronda rise in ...

from Macs Adventure,   Macs Adventure Ltd
Hiking Route · Ronda
El Tajo Gorge Loop
Top easy
6.3 km
1:45 h
220 m
219 m

A loop walk which explores Ronda and the surrounding countryside from both the top and bottom of the escarpment.

from Macs Adventure,   Macs Adventure Ltd
Hiking Route
Montemayor, Benhavís
moderate
5.5 km
2:06 h
348 m
344 m

A steep, but short, walk from the village of Behavís up to the ruins of the Arab castle of Montemayor. Great views along the coast.

5
from Steve Peacock,   Community
Hiking Route
Ronda to Benaojan
easy
13.4 km
3:52 h
234 m
517 m

The walk takes in dramatic views of Ronda and its gorge, followed by a beautiful ascent into Benaojan with the Rio Guadiaro far below you on one ...

2
from Steve Peacock,   Community
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Lucero from Rambla de la Mota

Walk 19 Lucero from Rambla de la Mota from Walk! the Axarquia by Charles Davis published by Discovery Walking Guides From: Walk the Axarquia (Costa del Sol)Author: Charles Davis

Loma de la Fuente

Walk 6 Loma de la Fuente from Walk! the Axarquia by Charles Davis published by Discovery Walking Guides. From: Walk the Axarquia (Costa del Sol)Author: Charles Davis

Cerro de las Chapas - Sierra Crestellina

Cerro de las Chapas is the highest of the iconic twin peaks of the Sierra Crestellina near Casares. The route offers stunning summit views down the Guadiaro valley across to Gibraltar, and up the Genal valley

La Concha, Marbella

This is one of the coast's classic walks, from the Refugio del Juanar up to La Concha - the imposing bulbous peak that dominates the Marbella skyline and, in the right weather conditions, provides the most amazing panorama up and down the coast, and across to Africa.

Los Reales, Sierra Bermeja

A beautiful, short walk to the summit of the ochre-coloured Sierra Bermeja that dominate the skyline above Estepona.

Acebuchal to Cisne

Cerro Cisne is a dramatic, approx 1500m peak at the top end of the Higueron valley, this route takes you to a route up the NW flank of the mountain.

North Marbella trail network

A walk along the easily accessible network of well marked trails that criss-cross the wooded hills and valleys to the immediate north of Marbella.

El Hacho (Gaucin)

A new circular route up and down the prominent peak that sits above Gaucín village. At 1101m, you are all but guaranteed the spectacular views, as well as exciting exposure on the "Devil's Thumb" rock.

Jubrique circular

A circular walk originating and ending in Jubrique, taking in a delightful mixture of woodland and river scenery through the lovel Genal valley.

Utrera Canyon & the Roman baths

One of the classic walks in the Casares area, taking in the spectacular Utrera canyon with its karst topography; the site of a former Roman Baths (Baños de la Hedionda); and the Rio Manilva gorge.

Axarquia - Maro-Cortijo-Nerja

Excellent walk from Nerja Caves and back to Nerja via Cortijo Almachar.

Venta los Pradillos & Cerro Gavilán from Casa de la Mina

Libar Valley - Cortes to Montejaque

A beautiful walk through the tranquil, "hidden" Libar Valley high up behind the Sierras above Cortes de la Frontera, Benaoján and Montejaque villages. Offers a landscape unique to this area.

Axarquia - Nerja Caves to Frigiliana

A beautiful 13km walk from Nerja Caves (Maro) to Frigiliana village.

Hike El Torcal

To reach the heart of the park it is possible to drive up to 1.100 m above sea level along a good access road into the park. Simply go to the village of Villanueva de la Concepcion and follow the sign to El Torcal out of the town about 1 km.

El Chorro Cuevas de Tosaires

The route has also been published on Wikilochttps://www.wikiloc.com/hiking-trails/el-chorro-cuevas-de-tosaires-6546367

Tajo Almendrón and La Puerta

Tajo del Abanico walk (Fan Gorge)

A short but amazingly scenic walk from Ronda to the hidden and secluded Tajo del Abanico (Fan Gorge). The route takes you via some of the best viewing points around Ronda.

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