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El Saltillo Gorge hiking tour from Malaga
Scenic walk along an ancient Arab irrigation canal
Visit to Canillas de Aceituno, a charming and non-touristic white village
Mediterranean landscapes, olive groves, and native flora
Cross hanging bridges with breathtaking canyon views
Picnic with local products by the Almanchares River
Swim in crystal-clear natural pools (not in winter)
Spot wild mountain goats in the late afternoon
Private transport from Malaga city center included
Small group with a local guide expert in geography and geology
Looking for a unique mountain and nature experience near Málaga? The El Saltillo Gorge Hiking Tour from Málaga takes you to one of the most breathtaking corners of the Axarquía region. Hike along an Arab irrigation canal, cross hanging bridges over dramatic cliffs, and discover a white village untouched by tourism.
The El Saltillo Gorge Hiking Tour from Málaga begins with a 50-minute drive in a comfortable van from the city center to Canillas de Aceituno. This beautiful white village is known for its steep flower-filled streets and authentic local life. From the village, the hike begins along an ancient irrigation canal that runs along the edge of a natural park. You’ll enjoy Mediterranean landscapes, olive groves, and panoramic views as you approach the gorge.
After about two hours, you'll reach El Saltillo—a narrow gorge carved by the Almanchares River. Here, you’ll cross hanging walkways and enjoy a well-earned picnic beside the river. In warmer months, take a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear pools, the perfect way to recharge.
Because it blends nature, culture, and adventure in a single tour. The El Saltillo Gorge Hiking Tour from Málaga offers spectacular mountain scenery, local history, and the chance to experience a truly untouched corner of Andalucía. The peaceful environment, close-up wildlife encounters, and stunning views make it a day to remember.
This tour is perfect for hikers and nature lovers looking for an off-the-beaten-path experience near Málaga. The trail is suitable for people with a basic fitness level and a taste for adventure. If you love scenic walks, mountain air, and discovering hidden gems, this hike is for you.
Book your El Saltillo Gorge Hiking Tour from Málaga and experience one of Andalucía’s most spectacular natural settings in the hands of a passionate local guide.
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Calle Cerezuela, 3, Málaga