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View of Puente de la Josefona – View of El Chorro loop from El Chorro-Caminito del Rey

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Spain
Andalusia
Malaga
Centro-Sur O Guadalorce
Álora

View of Puente de la Josefona – View of El Chorro loop from El Chorro-Caminito del Rey

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4.8

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111

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View of Puente de la Josefona – View of El Chorro loop from El Chorro-Caminito del Rey

01:01

3.40km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Train Station

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415 m

View of the Tajo de la Encantada reservoir and mountains

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Shortly before El Chorro you have a nice view of the lake

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533 m

You can enjoy this view again once you have left the Caminito del Rey.

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1.16 km

View of Puente de la Josefona

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Impressive bridge at the end of the gorge.

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4

1.22 km

Caminito del Rey

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The Caminito del Rey had a reputation as the most dangerous hiking trail in Europe. After its restoration, it is now one of the top attractions in Andalusia.

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1.30 km

View of El Chorro

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Nice view over the reservoir with the small town of El Chorro. On the Caminito del Rey or when descending the mountain, you can automatically come along here. In case …

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6

1.64 km

Gaitanes Gorge

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One last look back and enjoy the sight again.

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1.67 km

Josefina Bridge

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8

1.70 km

Last view of the gorge

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3.40 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.64 km

1.26 km

300 m

193 m

Surfaces

2.31 km

462 m

412 m

130 m

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Monday 25 May

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