Jack Wolfskin

The Swiss canton of Ticino combines everything an outdoor lover could wish for. Wild valleys and glistening blue lakes are framed by the majestic mountains of the Alps. Meanwhile, vibrant cities and tranquil mountain villages offer cultural gems and excellent infrastructure. Of course, you’d expect nothing

We've now ridden about 85 km into the tour. There were a few nice sections, but there were often parts on country roads (heavy traffic) and paths with thick cobblestones. To be honest, I would re-plan again.

On the last day, we enjoy the nature reserve to the fullest by visiting some hidden bays that can only be reached on foot. To do this, we take a loop south of San José. First we stay on the coast, then we head back through the interior.



The first beach we visit, Playa de los Genoveses, is long and has

This coastal hike takes us past beautiful beaches, mysterious pirate hideouts and pretty white villages to San José. We also pass the Cerro de los Frailes, the highest point in the Cabo de Gata Nature Park at 493 meters.



Magnificent paths run either directly along the water or high up on the cliffs. Along

We explore the hinterland extensively before heading south along the coast the next day. The second circular hike from Rodalquilar takes us past extinct volcanoes, through olive groves and deep gorges.



We hike through the valley of the mines once again, but then turn left and climb up a wonderful path

From Rodalquilar we walk around the Cerro del Cinto and explore a fertile riverbed, former mines and the ruins of a country house. Surrounded by palm trees, oleander and figs we enjoy wonderful views over the nature park.



From Rodalquilar we climb up the Rambla de la Granadilla and hike along a wonderful

Partly inland, partly directly on the coast, we hike south past numerous beaches. The full beauty of Cabo de Gata is revealed with many impressive views.



We pass picturesque sandy beaches that invite you to cool off and historic walls that were once used to protect the coast. The so-called Ramblas, dry

On the first day of hiking, we leave Agua Amarga towards the hinterland. We explore steppe-like landscapes covered with esparto grass and pass an impressive thousand-year-old olive tree.



We hike back towards the sea on the route of a former mining railway to climb the Mesa de Roldán. A lighthouse and

The first and the last tour of the challenge from you @Daniel R.!

Good job! :)

Congratulations!