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La Axarquía
Nerja

View of Cantarriján Beach – Cantarriján Beach loop from San Judas Tadeo

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Spain
Andalusia
Malaga
La Axarquía
Nerja

View of Cantarriján Beach – Cantarriján Beach loop from San Judas Tadeo

Hard

4.5

(17)

67

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View of Cantarriján Beach – Cantarriján Beach loop from San Judas Tadeo

03:16

10.2km

340m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 1.57 km for 114 m

After 1.86 km for 196 m

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1.76 km

Playa de la Torre de la Caleta

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To get down to this beach we have two options, one is from the Cañuelo beach doing the marked hiking route or from the Cantarrijan beach also by the hiking …

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2

1.83 km

La Caleta Beach Ruins

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Some picturesque ruins to see and also to appreciate the two beaches.

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3

2.60 km

View of Cantarriján Beach

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For bicycle routes (MTB, Gravel, cycle tourism...) this area is recommended. You can only access some of the beaches by bicycle. If you go hiking by car, be careful not …

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4

2.83 km

Cantarriján Beach

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This is a beach that belongs to the town of La Herradura and Granada, it is nudist, in winter you can go down in the vehicle to the beach itself. …

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5

3.32 km

Río Chíllar Riverbed Trail

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6

3.49 km

Cantarriján Beach

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Beautiful beach surrounded by cliffs in the heart of the Acantilados de Maro-Cerro Gordo Natural Area. The beach is made of small pebbles and not sand, so I recommend wearing …

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7

5.83 km

Cerro Gordo Tower

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Beautiful shorter coastal tour with fantastic views.
Surefootedness required.
Better with Navi / GPS / Komoot on the road, when you leave the track, everything looks similar and you can …

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8

5.99 km

Cerro Gordo Viewpoint

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Wonderful views of the cliffs of Maro and Nerja. The sunset seen from this point is impressive. It has an information panel.

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10.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.66 km

1.83 km

1.08 km

885 m

544 m

160 m

Surfaces

4.21 km

2.25 km

1.65 km

970 m

508 m

293 m

268 m

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