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La Axarquía

The Top 18 Gorges around La Axarquía

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 18

to choose from around La Axarquía. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around La Axarquía.

Last updated: October 20, 2025

El Saltillo Suspension Bridge

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The hike must first be loaded offline. There is no cell phone reception

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Río Chillar Riverbed

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When the riverbed is dry, you can walk to the source

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Río Chíllar Gorge

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The hike is tough though. You walk constantly through the river until the terminus "Vado de los Patos". The same way back is a little less tricky as it slopes …

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Garganta y Cascada del Río Higuerón

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The narrow gorge is really the highlight of the tour

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Walkway Through the Río Algarrobo Gorge

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To hike on the irrigation means to walk a stretch almost flat. It's rather rare here

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Higuerón River Canyon

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The narrow gorge is the real highlight of the tour.

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Río Higuerón

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The creek bed is not always dry. In March 2019, the Higuerón River was full of water, making it almost impossible to cross it without getting your feet wet. Many …

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Nerja–Frigiliana Trail via Los Cazadores

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If you want to travel from Nerja to Frigiliana by bike, you can park in the parking lot in front of the caves of Nerja. Then it goes on a …

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Barranco de la Coladilla Caves

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We found our way to the Barranco through the cairn in front of it. This is an indication in Spain that this is the hiking trail. The descent was totally …

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Irrigation Channel Pathway, Frigiliana

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The hiking trail could be so beautiful... At the beginning of Frigiliana there is a very beautiful path over the irrigation canal with a railing on the side of the …

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Want to see even more gorges? See the best ones around La Axarquía region by region:

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Already discovered everything in this region? See additional gorges around La Axarquía for your next adventure:

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