Climbing in El Chorro and Hiking at Caminito del Rey, near Málaga

Ideally located just 1 hour's drive from Málaga and 1h20 from Marbella, El Chorro is a small Andalusian village that is the gateway to the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes nature park. Known mainly for its impressive canyon, where you can walk the famous Caminito del Rey, the El Chorro region is also a perfect place for rock climbing near Málaga. In fact, it's one of the best climbing sites in Spain, with some 3,000 routes to suit all levels!

With this day trip offered by the professional team at La Garganta, you don't have to choose between these 2 must-do sports! During this activity, you'll have the chance to follow an introductory climbing session at El Chorro with a certified instructor who will guide you to help you progress, whatever your level. Then, after a well-deserved lunch break, you'll continue your day by crossing spectacular wooden walkways and bridges over 100 metres above the valley floor on the Caminito del Rey hike, in the heart of the Gaitanes Gorge. Always accompanied by a specialist guide, who will share interesting anecdotes about the geology, fauna and flora of the region, you will enjoy an enriching experience in a breathtaking setting.

Ideal for adventurers looking for an unforgettable, sporty day out, this day trip with climbing at El Chorro and hiking at Caminito del Rey is an experience not to be missed near Málaga!

Interested in just one of these activities? Then don't hesitate to book just the hike at Caminito del Rey or the climbing session at El Chorro!