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Caminito del Rey – Guadalhorce Reservoir loop from Puerto de las Atalayas

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Caminito del Rey – Guadalhorce Reservoir loop from Puerto de las Atalayas

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Caminito del Rey – Guadalhorce Reservoir loop from Puerto de las Atalayas

01:23

20.1km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.08 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.40 km

Access tunnel to the Caminito del Rey

Highlight • Structure

Access path no. 2 to the official starting point of the Caminito del rey (dispensing of helmets). It is the short access route to the starting point (1.5km) through a tunnel.

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2.75 km

Conde de Guadalhorce Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Almost picturesque, how the pavilion on the steep slope fits into the landscape of the Embalse del Conde de Guadalhorce reservoir. Maybe a bit cheesy, but the proportions of the …

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2.86 km

View of the Embalse de Conde de Guadalhorce from the dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the dam wall you have a wonderful view of the Embalse de Gauadalhorce and the surrounding landscape. Just take a short break, enjoy the impressions and capture the great perspectives!

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3.08 km

Caminito del Rey

Highlight • Trail

An excursion on foot that is absolutely worth doing

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6.23 km

Embalse de Guadalhorce: A beautiful turquoise lake surrounded by mountains and forests. Size: The lake has an area of approximately 780 hectares. It is used for water management, irrigation, electricity …

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12.0 km

La Peña de Ardales Interpretation Center

Highlight • Historical Site

Prehistory museum with a beautiful facade.

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12.5 km

Ardales Town Center

Highlight • Settlement

The centre of Ardales is a charming and historic place that exudes a typical Andalusian atmosphere.
The streets are lined with white, traditional Andalusian houses, often decorated with flower boxes …

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18.6 km

View of the Guadalhorce Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view! Just take a short break, enjoy the breathtaking views, and capture the magnificent perspectives! Great photo spot.

The view of the Guadalhorce Reservoir is one of the most …

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20.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.5 km

4.29 km

240 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.3 km

1.14 km

392 m

213 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

Weather

Tuesday 8 September

32°C

18°C

26 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Caminito del Rey – Guadalhorce Reservoir loop from Puerto de las Atalayas

Access tunnel to the Caminito del Rey

Conde de Guadalhorce Reservoir

View of the Embalse de Conde de Guadalhorce from the dam

Caminito del Rey

Guadalhorce Reservoir

La Peña de Ardales Interpretation Center

Ardales Town Center

View of the Guadalhorce Reservoir

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