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A tunnel of greenery – Benadalid loop from Benalauría

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A tunnel of greenery – Benadalid loop from Benalauría

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A tunnel of greenery – Benadalid loop from Benalauría

02:45

8.96km

310m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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182 m

Charming Spanish houses around the central square

Highlight • Settlement

On the well-maintained square there is a small terrace where you can eat and drink something. We ate a mini hamburger there for 3 euros (highly recommended). Eat and drink something to support the local community.

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582 m

A tunnel of greenery

Highlight • Trail

It is a pleasantly sheltered path - highly recommended on hot days

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1.48 km

Beautiful views of Benalauria

Highlight • Viewpoint

Along this shady path you have many beautiful viewpoints. Along the path you will find old cork and olive trees. In spring, there are lots of flowers.

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2.52 km

Area with lots of beautiful cork oaks

Highlight • Forest

There are many cork oaks to admire in this area. This particular one stands almost alone to show off.

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2.59 km

Spectacular viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is one of the most beautiful viewpoints of the hike. Here there is also often wildlife to be seen (deer, foxes etc).

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4.47 km

Path with views over Benadalid

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

On this section of the walk, you have great views for the surrounding area and the village of Benadalid

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6.27 km

Benadalid

Highlight • Settlement

Benadalid is a municipality with less than 300 inhabitants that is located in the heart of the Genal valley and is part of the Serranía de Ronda. In addition to …

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7.10 km

Mirador de los Castañares

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you can enjoy the impressive views of the Genal Valley, one of the White Villages and the chestnut forests. It is particularly worth a visit in autumn.

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8.96 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.60 km

1.22 km

619 m

518 m

Surfaces

4.86 km

1.55 km

1.30 km

591 m

518 m

133 m

Elevation

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Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

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Wednesday 1 July

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A tunnel of greenery – Benadalid loop from Benalauría

Charming Spanish houses around the central square

A tunnel of greenery

Beautiful views of Benalauria

Area with lots of beautiful cork oaks

Spectacular viewpoint

Path with views over Benadalid

Benadalid

Mirador de los Castañares

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