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Comares Village – Comares Balcony loop from Comares

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Comares Village – Comares Balcony loop from Comares

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Comares Village – Comares Balcony loop from Comares

02:15

7.06km

290m

Hiking

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

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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4.26 km

View of Comares from the Moorish Fortress Remains

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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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4.42 km

Commemorative Plaque

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In this square, a beautiful Andalusian tile plaque commemorates the official inauguration in 1996. The tile art and the Comares coat of arms add a distinctive local touch. A nice …

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4.65 km

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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4.70 km

The Keep "La Tahona"

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The Torre del Homenaje is the main tower of the former Moorish castle of Comares. From here, the village and the surrounding valleys were defended for centuries. Today, only fragments …

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4.73 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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4.86 km

Comares Village

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Comares is a picturesque, traditional Andalusian village in the province of Málaga, Spain, known as the "Balcony of the Axarquía" for the breathtaking views from its hilltop location, some 700 …

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4.89 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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7.06 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.78 km

2.01 km

692 m

568 m

Surfaces

4.07 km

1.56 km

1.25 km

175 m

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Highest point (700 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

Weather

Saturday 4 July

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Comments

November 1, 2024,Comares - Ruta Fuente Gorda

The route corresponds to the route given by the tourist information office in Comares. Well signposted at the beginning. But from the road crossing you follow the red route for a while and then turn left again onto a newly created hiking trail to Comares.
Except for the last section, the route runs along asphalt paths. But it is by …

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March 5, 2025,Balcòn de Comares ☔️☔️

Unfortunately, the rain clouds prevented us from seeing the sea. Comares is located in the middle of a rocky hill and we could easily imagine the views 😉

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December 29, 2024,Runde um Comares

After the via ferrata, a short walk around Comares.
Easy path...very beautiful landscape

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May 24, 2025,Runde um Comares

Unfortunately mostly asphalt, but no traffic and magnificent views.

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May 21, 2025,Castillo de Comares – Balcòn de Comares rondtocht vanuit Comares

Nice walk through the beautiful village, then the walk goes around the mountain and you walk on a paved path along the olive trees down a bit and then up again.

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Comares Village – Comares Balcony loop from Comares

View of Comares from the Moorish Fortress Remains

Street art "Rainbow View"

Commemorative Plaque

Comares Castle

The Keep "La Tahona"

Mosaic Route: Bastion de Comares

Comares Village

Comares Balcony

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