Plazoleta Cuatro Torres – The Torcal of Antequera loop from Cerro del Águila

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Plazoleta Cuatro Torres – The Torcal of Antequera loop from Cerro del Águila

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Plazoleta Cuatro Torres – The Torcal of Antequera loop from Cerro del Águila

03:51

11.6km

420m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Waypoints

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3.15 km

Plazoleta Cuatro Torres

Highlight • Natural Monument

The area has been a state-protected nature reserve since 1989

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3.30 km

Narrow Rock Passage

Highlight • Gorge

A relatively narrow passage between the rocks.

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3.68 km

Agrosol Ivy

Highlight • Natural Monument

Hiedra del Agrosol is a 8.7 kilometer loop trail located near Antequera that is rated as moderate. It passes magnificent viewpoints and there are beautiful wildflowers. Due to the incline …

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3.77 km

Views over bizarre rock formations

Highlight • Natural Monument

At this spot, you can climb up a rock from where you have great views

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4.31 km

El Torcal Visitor Center and Restaurant

Highlight • Rest Area

Very beautiful area, El Torcal
Sturdy shoes are recommended.

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4.60 km

The Torcal of Antequera

Highlight • Natural Monument

El Torcal. A fascinating area in which kilometers or time are not important, because this seems to have stopped here. There is a shorter and a longer route that I …

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5.68 km

Stone Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

There is even a mattress.

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11.6 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.72 km

3.00 km

2.92 km

Surfaces

7.00 km

3.00 km

835 m

645 m

124 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 21 October

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Comments

November 23, 2023,22M El Torcal de Antequera

A very special mountain tour. Recommended by komoot - without komoot we would never have found out again.
The Torcal is a karst mountain range. Not very large. UNESCO World Heritage, but we'll only find out later. We had just planned an easy mountain tour.
Karst. Limestone, decomposed and washed out by water and natural acids. There are endless rock …

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January 1, 2024,Paraje Natural El Torcal

Tough hike without markings. She can see where others have walked in many places. Sometimes climbing and scrambling. It is useful if you can read elevation lines on the map. Extra battery for navigation via GPS.

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December 1, 2024,37M El Torcal de Antequera

On Friday, "the lights in Malaga" were lit. We were there, of course, and sang along (in Spanish🤪). I've uploaded 2 pictures. The festival of lights is now running until the first week of January, with many events worth seeing all over the city. The whole city shines festively in the evenings.
Yesterday we said goodbye to our 🥾 friends. …

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