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Playazo Beach – Little Cove of El Playazo loop from Aparcamiento Playa El Playazo

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Playazo Beach – Little Cove of El Playazo loop from Aparcamiento Playa El Playazo

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Playazo Beach – Little Cove of El Playazo loop from Aparcamiento Playa El Playazo

02:23

8.48km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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210 m

Playazo Beach

Highlight • Beach

The beach is perfect for small children. Fine sand, but not too fine (like at Playa de los Genoveses). No stones in the water for the first ten metres, plenty …

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Little Cove of El Playazo

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I think, with the small bay is the bay next to the beach El Playazo meant. The beach El Playazo is easy to drive by car or RV and has …

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1.29 km

San Ramón Castle

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Beautiful fort and the rugged white rocks by the sea near the fort are beautiful and you can sit there for a while.

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1.83 km

La Molata Hill

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This small hill gives its name to the entire trail.

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2.53 km

Playa del Cuervo

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Beautiful dark sand beach.

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4.48 km

Ruta de los Piratas Historical Panel

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5.16 km

Playa de Las Negras

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Enjoy a coffee with a nice sea view

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7.03 km

Cliffs of Playa del Playazo de Rodalquilar

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Surefootedness, a head for heights, a good sense of direction, and no fear of heights are essential. Trekking shoes and sturdy trekking poles are helpful....

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8.48 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.56 km

2.00 km

1.50 km

1.15 km

251 m

Surfaces

3.10 km

2.73 km

1.67 km

461 m

412 m

< 100 m

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Playazo Beach – Little Cove of El Playazo loop from Aparcamiento Playa El Playazo

Playazo Beach

Little Cove of El Playazo

San Ramón Castle

La Molata Hill

Playa del Cuervo

Ruta de los Piratas Historical Panel

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