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Hiking : Monte Gibralfaro

España Andalucía Málaga-Costa del Sol Málaga

Welcome to the hiking route to Monte Gibralfaro!

Monte Gibralfaro is located in a beautiful area with historical city walls and stunning viewpoints that offer a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. The route is an out-and-back trail, starting at the designated parking area.

As you begin your hike, you will come across the historic city walls, some of which date back centuries. These walls offer a glimpse into the rich history of the area and provide a unique backdrop for your journey.

Along the way, you will also find the Castillo de Gibralfaro, a historic castle known for its impressive architecture. This is a great place to take a break and explore the surroundings.

As you continue your hike, make sure to visit the Mirador de Gibralfaro and Mirador del Mediterráneo, two famous viewpoints that offer breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. These spots are perfect for taking in the scenery and capturing some memorable photos.

Throughout the hike, you will find benches and drinking water stations to rest and stay hydrated. Make sure to bring plenty of water with you, as the total distance of the hike is 34.0 kilometers.

The trail is relatively flat with no significant elevation gain, making it suitable for hikers of all levels. However, it is always a good idea to check the weather forecast before heading out and to wear appropriate hiking gear.

Enjoy your hike to Monte Gibralfaro and take in the beauty of this historic area!