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Puerto Rico Caves – Rocky Hiking Trail loop from Cerro Carigüela

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Spain
Andalusia
Malaga
Centro-Sur O Guadalorce
Marbella

Puerto Rico Caves – Rocky Hiking Trail loop from Cerro Carigüela

Moderate

4.8

(12)

30

hikers

Puerto Rico Caves – Rocky Hiking Trail loop from Cerro Carigüela

03:18

10.4km

420m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: June 13, 2026

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3.06 km

Puerto Rico Caves

Highlight • Cave

It is not far from the Casa de las Minas car park, but there is a steep climb. The small caves provide shade to rest and offer a great view over the valley and the sea.

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4.43 km

Magnificent view. Unfortunately, we didn't have the best conditions during our visit, so we couldn't see all the way to Gibraltar.

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5.13 km

Ruins of the Monks' Hermitage

Highlight • Historical Site

To say that the Ermita de los Monjes ruins is a highlight sounds almost like a joke, but the hike up here is fantastic. It's a great excursion; those who …

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5.20 km

Rocky Hiking Trail

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5

6.07 km

Stream Crossing on the Trail

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6

6.07 km

Monks’ Path with Lots of Flowing Water

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7

7.01 km

To climb the viewpoint you have to keep your eyes open at the end of this route and then up to the hill. From here you have a great view over Marbella to Gibraltar and Africa.

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8.38 km

Upper Puente Palo Waterfall

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The upper part of the Puente Palo waterfall can be seen a little bit from the Mirador Arroyo de Las Represas. In order to really enjoy it, you have to …

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10.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.41 km

2.50 km

2.23 km

136 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.57 km

2.24 km

1.02 km

463 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (450 m)

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Thursday 25 June

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