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Río Chíllar Gorge – Chíllar River Gorges loop from Nerja

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Río Chíllar Gorge – Chíllar River Gorges loop from Nerja

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Río Chíllar Gorge – Chíllar River Gorges loop from Nerja

03:13

11.6km

220m

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: March 31, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Natural Sierra de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

3.96 km

Río Cazulas Gorge

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Flip flops not recommended

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2

4.46 km

Chíllar River Waterfall

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If you put on normal hiking shoes, you can get over the stones unscathed. We also had sticks with us, so we could better estimate the water depths.

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3

4.79 km

Río Chíllar Gorge

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The hike is tough though. You walk constantly through the river until the terminus "Vado de los Patos". The same way back is a little less tricky as it slopes …

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4

5.17 km

Chíllar River Gorges

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5

5.91 km

Chillar River Gorge

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6

8.01 km

River in the Sierra de Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama Natural Park

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7

8.30 km

Chillar River

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Partly walk through water.

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8

10.1 km

Río Chillar riverbed

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When the riverbed is dry, you can walk to the source

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11.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.28 km

4.03 km

2.45 km

790 m

Surfaces

8.11 km

3.01 km

419 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Sunday 17 May

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