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Centro-Sur O Guadalorce

Istán

Trinkwasser – View of the Río Verde Valley loop from Istán

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Spain

Andalusia

Malaga

Centro-Sur O Guadalorce

Istán

Trinkwasser – View of the Río Verde Valley loop from Istán

Moderate

4.7

(136)

390

hikers

Trinkwasser – View of the Río Verde Valley loop from Istán

01:46

5.16km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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189 m

View of Istán from the entrance to Sierra de las Nieves National Park

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283 m

El Chorro Fountain and Washhouse (Istán)

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Old washhouse that was used in the village when washing machines had not yet arrived in our lives. It is very common to see this type of structure in the mountain villages of Andalusia.

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Trinkwasser

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A drinking fountain worth seeing, including the irrigation canals that were already laid out by the Moors! In the small town there are several small drinking fountains 🚰

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328 m

Information boards for local trails and viewpoints

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Before enter the route, you can find information board which help to define what to see

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1.60 km

View of the Río Verde Valley

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Good shoes are important, and stay and enjoy

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2.79 km

View of Embalse de la Concepción

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The reservoir is framed by the Sierra de las Nieves.

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2.93 km

Embalse de la Concepción

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Great view on the dam hike

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5.16 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.17 km

1.49 km

550 m

533 m

390 m

Surfaces

4.09 km

425 m

380 m

229 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Monday 10 August

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Comments

February 19, 2024,Istan - Camino de la Cuesta - HS

Fantastic tour and fantastic views in wonderful sunshine, but: what's going to happen with the water? When, if not in winter, should such reservoirs fill? The first section of the route (from the end of Istan) was not exactly inviting. Ruins and lots of rubbish. But the rest was even nicer. We deliberately chose a day during the week for …

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April 17, 2022,🇪🇦 Rundwanderung von Istan entlang des Embalce de la Concepción ☀️☀️😅

The hike wasn't that short - it took us 4 hours... We saw part of the Sunday processions before we headed down to the reservoir. The path was very narrow, rocky and partly buried, so you have to be very careful where you step... Otherwise it's straight downhill 🤨 Otherwise the path is good and very well signposted here anyway. …

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January 13, 2023,Istán: Coto de Istán - Sendero de la Cuesta (PR-A 137)

The "Sendero de la Cuesta" is a fantastically beautiful path with fantastic views over the "La Concepción" reservoir. In this case, a small but very worthwhile detour through the "Coto de Istán" and to the source of the Río Molino was built.
The path does not contain any really difficult passages. For a few hundred meters, the path above the …

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November 7, 2021,Embalse de la Concepción – Kapelle Runde von Avenida Juan Carlos I

This little hike was a great tip from other Komoot users. thanks

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Trinkwasser – View of the Río Verde Valley loop from Istán

View of Istán from the entrance to Sierra de las Nieves National Park

El Chorro Fountain and Washhouse (Istán)

Trinkwasser

Historic center of Istán

Information boards for local trails and viewpoints

View of the Río Verde Valley

View of Embalse de la Concepción

Embalse de la Concepción

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