Intermediate Via Ferrata in Sierra del Camorro, Málaga

Context The Tajo del Reloj via ferrata is located in the Sierra del Camorro, north of Málaga, in a rugged mountain landscape with a 50-meter elevation gain over 300 meters of trail. This K3-rated route offers easy access from a nearby parking area, allowing arrival in under 10 minutes. The wind carries the scent of thyme, and the calls of raptors soar above the terrain.

The experience Guided by certified professionals, you’ll traverse sections equipped with metal rungs, monowires, Tibetan bridges, and zip lines crossing the Tajo del Reloj. The sensation of height builds as you walk across the suspended bridges, offering panoramic views of the Sierra Virgen de Gracia and the Vega de Antequera. The cool touch of metal contrasts with the limestone rock, while wind brushes your face during the ascent.

For whom This activity suits individuals with moderate physical fitness and no fear of heights, including children from age 7 when accompanied. It is not recommended for those with severe vertigo or physical limitations that hinder climbing and demanding descent.

Local context Cuevas de San Marcos, the municipality where the via ferrata is located, preserves rural and shepherd traditions in the northeastern region of Málaga. The Sierra del Camorro is home to golden eagles and other raptors, whose presence adds life and sound to the journey.