Río Bacal, Jayena - Sendero de los Arrieros - Mirador de la Encina - Poza del RomanceCircular walk full of interest in the hills south of jayena. Bring water shoes for numerous crossings of the river on the return journey.
Barranco de Mizán RestabalRestábal - Ermita de la Virgen del Cerro - Barranco de Mizán - Castillo de Restábal and Castillo de los Moros
Ruta del Saltillo - from Canillas de Aceituno to SedellaA linear walk with spectacular gorges and pretty white villages. Part of the "Grand Senda de Malaga"
Snowshoing Puente PaloAn ascent of Barranco Prado Quinto up to Piedra de los Pajeros in perfect snowshoeing conditions.
Cónchar, Atalaya del MarchalThis route walks up to the Atalaya del Marcha and forms a figure of 8 loop above the village
Molvízar, Sierra del ChaparralThis circular route explores the Sierra del Chaparral near Molvízar. Mirador de Las Minas - Mirador el Nacimiento - Sierra del Chaparral - Barranco del Pueblo
Desierto de GorafeAnother chance to enjoy this circular walk in an amazing desert badland landscape
Embalse de QuentarA autumnal walk near the Embalse de Quentar north east of Granada
Sierra de Maria mountains, Velez Blanco (2 days)2 challenging day walks, overnight hotel in Velez Blanco. Monday 13 & Tuesday 14th November
Alto Calar & Miguelejos, Güéjar-SierraModerate day walk from near Güéjar-Sierra
El Sotillo, Sierra AranaA nice hike in the solitude of the forests of the Sierra Arana, north of Granada.
Monachil GorgeDelightful gorge walk followed by high trail back above the river
5 DAY WALKING HOLIDAY Picos de EuropaDay walking tours in the Picos de Europa. Carry just a day pack, all huts have beds, blankets, food etc. 5 nights Hotel and 1 night Guarded Mountain Refuge
Majalijar hills, Sierra de HuetorA circular walk in a range of hills rareñly visited
TrevenqueCircular route up Trevenque from Collado Sevilla
River WalkUsual enjoyable route up the Rio Santos outside Albuñuelas
Pico Lopera, Sierra de AlmijaraMarginal weather up high meant a short trip to one of our favourite areas, Pico Lopera in the Sierra de Almijara
Ruta Gollizno, MoclinA spectacular circular hike from the town of Moclin
Ruta Boabdil - Beznar, Izbor and Pinos de ValleLinear walk starting at the Beznar Dam and going downt he Rio Izbor to Izbor before returning uphill to Pinos de Valle
Peña de la CruzA superb summit which we attained from the village of Prado Negro and up the relatively easy angled dirt track to the Collado de Agua. From there steeply up to scramble up the loose scree and then turn right to the summit
Sovillan, Polopos CircularA circular walk in the Sierra de Contraviesa, starting at Sorvillan and going to Polopos before returning
Ice Cold in GorafeJust had to be my luck, didn't it? My first time hiking in the Gorafe Desert Badlands and temperatures were forecast to be below freezing. Now in my eyes, the words "Desert" and "Freezing" shouldn't go together. "Hot" and "Desert", that would surely be the norm, wouldn't it?
Lolloping along the Lentegi Sky LineDescribes a linear walk along the intricate and quiet hill ridges lying between the villages of Lentegi and Albuñuelas in the Sierra de Almijara, south of Spain
Blondie, Tuco, Indiana and the Demented Desert Dragon TailsWe followed these Ramblas into "injun" country for another hour or so before we headed east up into a small valley lined with dinosaur back ridges. I found out later they are not Dinosaurs they are in fact, Dragons
Cold fingers in the ContraviesaThe "beast from the north" had arrived and the weather was turning colder. The high mountains were out, so we headed for the lower Sierra de Contraviesa hills
Wet Day in La Taha del PitresSean James describes a rainy day walk in the Taha del Pitres, Alpujarras
Circular around Puerto JubileyInteresting circular walk from the Puerto de Jubiley today. Some impassable obstacles en route involved either a change of plan or swimming!
Rio Verde and the Petrified WaterfallA circular walk around the head of the Rio Verde on a cold and blustery day
Forests of the Sierra de HuetorWe headed to the autumnal forests of the Sierra de Huetor, north of Granada to explore some new tracks. Gentle hiking in glorious surroundings
The Heart of the Watermelon, Cumbres VerdesLife on the edge! Today we've been climbing mountains again. This time the superb summit of Corazon de la Sandia (1885m) on the Alayos de Dilar ridge. Proves you don't always have to climb the highest mountains to get the best thrills!
El Fuerte, Frigiliana's "Tough One"Photos from yesterdays ascent of El Fuerte outside Frigiliana. A tough ascent followed by a scrambling descent of it's SW ridge which at times involved combined "tarzan-like" tactics to overcome
A visit to Laguna Misterioso, Sierra NevadaWe decided to revisit the quiet and relatively unknown lake called, Lagunillo Misterioso, an enchanting place. We would then drop down the streams to see possibly the highest waterfall in the Sierra Nevada, the Chorreras de Molinillo
Summer Walking with Water (Rio Santos)This morning we went into the unknown amazonian forest, forded raging rivers, entered dramatic gorges, got eaten by bugs and swung over vertical cliffs. Were we deterred? No! We emerged the other side, intact and in time for a few lunchtime beers
List of Nomads trips pre May 22List of Nomad Trips up to May 2022 with photo and trip report links
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