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Arabic Steps – Pico Huma loop from El Chorro-Caminito del Rey

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Centro-Sur O Guadalorce
Álora

Arabic Steps – Pico Huma loop from El Chorro-Caminito del Rey

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Arabic Steps – Pico Huma loop from El Chorro-Caminito del Rey

05:46

15.2km

990m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.44 km

Pared del Huma

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This peak can be done from the El Chorro train station

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3.12 km

Arabic Steps

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The Arabian Staircase is best known among the climbing community, as it meanders along one of the most famous sport climbing sectors in El Chorro: Las Frontales. It is also …

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3.39 km

Climbing Area

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4

3.68 km

Arabic Staircase

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At the site of a fissure in the earth, over 256 steps of varying shapes and sizes were hewn into the rock face or constructed from local material. This allows one to traverse the Castillones mountains through the middle.

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3.68 km

Arab Steps Trail

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very beautiful hike with a first part in the shade of the pines then a beautiful ascent which offers a magnificent panoramic view of the valley, with birds of prey and 3 ibexes as a bonus!

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5.70 km

Lookout point

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7

7.17 km

Pico Huma

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don't forget: warm clothes ... the wind blows quite a lot up here

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14.9 km

Tajo de la Encantada Reservoir

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The Tajo de la Encantada dam is linked to the Villaverde dam by a large penstock visible from the town. This engineering work, designed to generate electricity, is located at …

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15.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.41 km

6.07 km

990 m

635 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.10 km

5.15 km

2.66 km

678 m

555 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 7 May

21°C

12°C

20 %

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