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Loop above Mijas Pueblo with stunning Mediterranean views!

A great one hour hike with steep uphill and views as your reward.

Hiking Moderate

Distance
6.2 km
Ascent
414 m
Descent
411 m
Duration
1-2 hrs
Low Point
431 m
High Point
830 m
Gradient
12˚
Loop above Mijas Pueblo with stunning Mediterranean views! Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features low exposure and is typically done between September and June. From a low point of 431 m to the maximum altitude of 830 m, the route covers 6.2 km, 414 vertical metres of ascent and 411 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Loose rocks can be tricky and it´s steep in sections but the downhill whilst longer is less steep. And if if you're silent you might even bump into a wild mountain-goat herd...

Difficulty

Moderate

Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.

Low Exposure

1 out of 4

The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between September and June

Features

  • Wildlife
  • Picturesque
  • Wild flowers