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Comares Castle – Comares Balcony loop from Comares

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Comares Castle – Comares Balcony loop from Comares

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4.7

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Comares Castle – Comares Balcony loop from Comares

02:14

6.97km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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4.26 km

View of Comares from the Moorish Fortress Remains

Highlight • Historical Site

From this point you can enjoy a beautiful view over this charming white village

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4.36 km

Street art "Rainbow View"

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Translation:
“There are souls you want to look at, as if you were looking out of a window full of sunlight.”

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4.41 km

MONUMENT TO THE MASON
Inaugurated by the President of the Provincial Council of Málaga,
D. Salvador Pendón Muñoz,
and the Almáchar City Council, 2003–2007.

In memory of Antonio Miguel Galloso Romero
January 24, 2011

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Small plaque (bottom right):

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4.62 km

Comares Castle

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The Comares Palace, the heart of the Alhambra, houses the famous tower and the impressive Mexuar and Sala de los Embajadores rooms. Here, the Nasrid kings experienced splendor and power, surrounded by refined Moorish architecture and beautiful courtyards.

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4.64 km

Mosaic Route: Bastion de Comares

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Bastion of Comares – The Old Castle and Fortifications
High above the Axarquía lies Comares, surrounded by steep cliffs that served as natural defenses for centuries. During the Muslim period, …

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4.80 km

Comares Balcony

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This balcony in the Comares Palace offers a fairytale view of the city of Granada and the Albaicín district. From here, the Nasrid kings admired their empire, surrounded by the refined architecture of the Alhambra.

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4.91 km

The Gate of Málaga

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"La Puerta de Málaga" is the name of a historic defensive gate in the white village of Comares, Andalusia, Spain, which formed the main access to the fortress and served as a place of surrender to Christian troops.

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4.95 km

The Gate of Comares

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Upon arrival in Comares, you'll be greeted by an impressive Mudejar-style gateway. This double tower with a large arch marks the entrance to the village and is adorned with the …

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6.97 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.74 km

2.01 km

692 m

524 m

Surfaces

4.07 km

1.51 km

1.25 km

135 m

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Highest point (700 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

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Comares Castle – Comares Balcony loop from Comares

View of Comares from the Moorish Fortress Remains

Street art "Rainbow View"

Monument to the Bricklayer

Comares Castle

Mosaic Route: Bastion de Comares

Comares Balcony

The Gate of Málaga

The Gate of Comares

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