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Plazoleta Cuatro Torres – The Torcal Screw loop from Casilla de la Carihuela

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Plazoleta Cuatro Torres – The Torcal Screw loop from Casilla de la Carihuela

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Plazoleta Cuatro Torres – The Torcal Screw loop from Casilla de la Carihuela

06:26

19.7km

740m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: June 13, 2026

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6.51 km

Plazoleta Cuatro Torres

Highlight • Natural Monument

The area has been a state-protected nature reserve since 1989

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6.90 km

Ibex at El Torcal de Antequera

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Here you can often see ibexes…

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6.99 km

View of El Torcal de Antequera

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8.61 km

Stone Shelter

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There is even a mattress.

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9.96 km

View of Antequera

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If you scramble up to the rock plateau you have the nicest view (and a perfect picknick spot with a bit of wind protection).

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10.3 km

Paraje Natural Torcal de Antequera

Nature Reserve

10.9 km

Sombrero Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

Approaching it you almost think aliens landed their ufo here. Great looking rock formation (and works as an umbrella in the rain as well).

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11.2 km

Ammonite fossils at El Torcal de Antequera

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The fossil remains of trilobites that can be found in the Torcal de Antequera date from the Triassic era, that is, between 250 and 200 million years ago, simply something …

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12.2 km

The Torcal Screw

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Unique and curious rock formations, you can hardly progress from jamming and taking pictures

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19.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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12.8 km

3.36 km

2.37 km

1.15 km

Surfaces

14.5 km

2.97 km

1.15 km

611 m

488 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 14 July

37°C

17°C

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Comments

June 24, 2024,Paraje Natural El Torcal – Rotsachtig landschap rondtocht vanuit Villanueva de la Concepción

This was a beautiful but not so fun hike. We had to cross 3 barbed wired fencesonto private propertie, make a way through large thistle fields, search for the start of the trail to climb the mountain,....

May 13, 2024,Paraje Natural El Torcal – Plazoleta Cuatro Torres Runde von Villanueva de la Concepción

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Plazoleta Cuatro Torres – The Torcal Screw loop from Casilla de la Carihuela

Plazoleta Cuatro Torres

Ibex at El Torcal de Antequera

View of El Torcal de Antequera

Stone Shelter

View of Antequera

Sombrero Rock Formation

Ammonite fossils at El Torcal de Antequera

The Torcal Screw

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