Fuente Gorda Hiking Trail — Comares, Axarquía

Stands out for

  • • 3 km trail — the shortest and most accessible in Comares
  • • Paved surface — suitable for reduced mobility, cyclists and horses
  • • Passes beside the Tajos de la Fuente Gorda climbing walls
  • • Natural drinking water fountain at the end of the route
  • • Round trip in 1 hour — ideal as a first visit to Comares
Adventure

Description

The Route A 3-kilometre circular trail along the paved track to the Fuente Gorda spring, beside the climbing walls of the Tajos de la Fuente Gorda. This is Comares' shortest and most accessible trail: the surface is paved throughout, making it suitable for people with reduced mobility, cyclists and horse riders.

Points of Interest The Fuente Gorda natural spring at the foot of the cliffs. The climbing walls and via ferrata setting. Views of Comares village from the valley floor.

Difficulty Very low. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Minimal elevation gain.

Key Info

Difficulty

Very Easy

Best season

All year round

Experience type

On your own

Kid-friendly

Practical Guide

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Location

How to get there

By car Public transport

In this area

ComaresMunicipio
Expert Recommendations

Suitable year-round. Comfortable footwear is enough; no technical boots required. In summer, avoid midday hours.

About the Area

Comares is the Balcón de la Axarquía — a white medieval village at over 700 metres altitude in the Málaga region, with views to the Mediterranean and the Montes de Málaga Natural Park. The surroundings combine limestone walls, rural paths through olive and almond groves, and the Moorish architecture of the historic centre.

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Fuente Gorda Hiking Trail — Comares, Axarquía

3 km circular trail to the Fuente Gorda spring in Comares. Very easy, paved surface, accessible for people with reduced mobility, cyclists and horse riders.

Duration 1 h
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Duration: 1 hora aproximadamente
Description

3 km circular trail to the Fuente Gorda spring in Comares. Very easy, paved surface, accessible for people with reduced mobility, cyclists and horse riders.

Included Services
  • Free access
  • Trail signage throughout
Languages:
🇪🇸 Español
Cancellation

Free access trail. No cancellation policy.

Meeting point: Comares, Málaga. Check the route map at the Tourist Office (tel. 667 473 581) or at the village information panel.
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The surface is paved throughout, which facilitates access. Check trail conditions before visiting.
Yes. The route is suitable for mountain bikes and leisure bikes.
Yes. There is a drinking water fountain on the access track next to the climbing walls.