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Andalusia
Malaga
La Axarquía
Vélez-Málaga

The Royal Gate – Old Walls of the Medina loop from Vélez-Málaga

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Spain
Andalusia
Malaga
La Axarquía
Vélez-Málaga

The Royal Gate – Old Walls of the Medina loop from Vélez-Málaga

Moderate

4.4

(11)

27

hikers

The Royal Gate – Old Walls of the Medina loop from Vélez-Málaga

02:46

9.43km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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597 m

MUVEL - Vélez-Málaga Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The Velez-Malaga Museum, Muvel, inaugurated in 2017 in the historic center, is located in the old San Juan de Dios Hospital that was founded by the Catholic Monarchs in 1487. …

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2

8.50 km

Church of Saint Mary Major

Highlight • Religious Site

The Church of Santa María la Mayor (Spanish: Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor) is a Catholic church located in the historic center of Vélez-Málaga, in the province of Málaga, …

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3

8.83 km

The Royal Gate

Highlight • Monument

The Puerta Real de la Villa (Royal Gate): This is one of the most important remains. Located on the Plaza de la Constitución, this angled gate (a type of Nasrid …

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4

8.86 km

Old Walls of the Medina

Highlight • Historical Site

The ancient walls of the medina of Vélez-Málaga, dating mainly from the Moorish period (13th-15th centuries), are fortified remains that once surrounded the old Muslim city, the present-day Villa district. …

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5

8.90 km

The Church of San Juan Bautista or the Church of San Juan Bautista is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to John the Baptist in Vélez-Málaga in the Spanish province of Málaga.

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6

9.04 km

Chapel of the Virgin of La Piedad

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A street chapel from the 17th century, in which the revered icon of Ntra.Sra. de la Piedad stood.

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9.43 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.36 km

3.20 km

1.87 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.47 km

2.42 km

2.34 km

196 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Friday 28 August

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