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The best running trails in Malaga

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Running in Malaga is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in Malaga—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 16, 2025

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(34)

2,300

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1. La Malagueta Beach – Paseo de España loop from Atarazanas

11.8km

01:13

40m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Mirador de Jarapalos and Hoya de Málaga – circular via the Presidiarios trail (SL-A 223)

19.5km

02:42

760m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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3. Mirador del Lobo – circular by Los Pinillos y Cañada del Lobo

8.50km

01:16

430m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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(20)

1,582

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4. Paseo de España – La Malagueta Beach loop from Las Acacias

12.2km

01:15

20m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Sendero El Saltillo – trail run from Canillas del Aceituno

7.05km

00:58

240m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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6. Puerto de las Viñas – circular trail run from Casares via the Sierra Crestellina

8.85km

01:24

330m

340m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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7. Embalse El Limonero – circular by the La Concepción Forest Park

4.77km

00:32

90m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.0

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8. Natural Park Montes de Málaga – running circular by Los Torrijos

8.69km

01:03

260m

250m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Monumento Natural Cueva del Gato – running by the Río Guadiaro

5.11km

00:38

70m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Istan - La Concha

10.4km

02:45

810m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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The best running trails in Malaga

1. La Malagueta Beach – Paseo de España loop from Atarazanas

2. Mirador de Jarapalos and Hoya de Málaga – circular via the Presidiarios trail (SL-A 223)

3. Mirador del Lobo – circular by Los Pinillos y Cañada del Lobo

4. Paseo de España – La Malagueta Beach loop from Las Acacias

5. Sendero El Saltillo – trail run from Canillas del Aceituno

6. Puerto de las Viñas – circular trail run from Casares via the Sierra Crestellina

7. Embalse El Limonero – circular by the La Concepción Forest Park

8. Natural Park Montes de Málaga – running circular by Los Torrijos

9. Monumento Natural Cueva del Gato – running by the Río Guadiaro

10. Istan - La Concha

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