Escape the daily hustle and bustle of Marbella and enjoy one of the many dozens of hikes that Marbella and the surrounding area have to offer. Go into the mountains or walk along the beach and combine it with a delicious lunch.
We love the nature of Marbella and its surroundings. What better way to enjoy this beautiful nature than taking a beautiful walk. Enjoy the dozens of walking routes that Marbella, Benavis and Istan have to offer. Marbella and its surroundings offer a variety of hiking routes for nature enthusiasts. From easy coastal walks to challenging mountain treks, there is something for every level of hiker.Read here our blog about walking the golden mile and discover some nice hotspots for a coffee, breakfast, lunch or a nice refreshing gin and tonic.
Explore the captivating journey of walking the Golden Mile in Marbella. Immerse yourself in adventure and discover the allure of this iconic coastal path.
Most spectacular walk near Málaga If you like a hike and want to see something special, we recommend you definitely book the Caminito del Rey tour. Be on time because the tickets are sold out quickly online. We definitely booked this tour right away. Caminito del Rey, also known as the King’s Little Path, is […]
Discover the beauty of Lake Istan, a hidden gem in the hills of Marbella. With stunning nature Lake Istan is the perfect destination for anyone.
A hike with epic viewpoints This is a walking route that we do very often From the start the views are breathtaking. This is also a hike that is perfect to do with kids or taking you dog with you. At a certain point the great lake of Istan comes into view and you immediately […]
Climbing the iconic La Concha Our favorite, climbing La Concha with the absolute highlight of reaching the top ”Pico de La Concha”. Truly a beautiful route with special views of Marbella city, the surrounding area and more beautiful views of the sea. La Concha, meaning “the shell” in Spanish, is a mountain located in the […]
One of the most popular hiking routes in Marbella is the coastal path between Puerto Banus and Marbella, called The Golden Mile. The path is well-maintained and offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Along the way, hikers can enjoy the clear waters and stop at one of the many beachside restaurants to refresh.
Read here our blog about walking the golden mile and discover some nice hotspots for a coffee, breakfast, lunch or a nice refreshing gin and tonic.
If you're looking for a more challenging hike, the mountains surrounding Marbella offer a variety of trails. One of the most popular is the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park, which is home to many different species of flora and fauna. The park offers several hiking routes, ranging from easy to difficult. Some of the trails lead to the summit of the highest peak in the park, La Torrecilla, which offers panoramic views of the coast.
Hiking the "La Concha" mountain in Marbella is a popular activity for nature enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts. The trail offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding mountains. The hike itself is considered to be of moderate difficulty, with some steep inclines and rocky terrain. It's a great way to explore the natural beauty of the area and get some exercise. The hike can take around 2-3 hours to complete, and it is recommended to bring plenty of water and wear comfortable shoes. Overall, the hike up La Concha is a must-do for anyone visiting Marbella who wants to experience the beautiful nature of the region.
Want to know all about climbing the beautiful La Concha, read our full blog!
A very nice route to walk. From the start the views are breathtaking. At a certain point the great lake of Istan comes into view and you immediately see various viewpoints. The pinnacle is a small ''peninsula'' with rocks and a tree. The perfect place for a picnic!
Marbella is also home to several historical hiking routes. One of the most popular is the "Ruta de los Castillos", which takes hikers on a journey through the history of the region. The route passes by several ancient castles and fortresses, including the Castillo de Monda and the Castillo de Ronda. Along the way, hikers can learn about the region's rich history and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Overall, Marbella and its surroundings offer a diverse range of hiking routes, from coastal walks to mountain treks and historical routes. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful region.
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