Highlights
- • Spectacular mountainous landscapes
- • Hiking trails for all levels
- • Unique biodiversity
- • Outdoor activities
- • Natural haven
description
The Natural Park of Sierra de Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama stretches like a green mantle over southern Spain, offering a mosaic of mountainous landscapes that challenge the imagination. Here, trails wind between peaks and valleys, revealing vistas that seem painted by an artist's hand. This park is a sanctuary for nature lovers, where every step is an invitation to discover the region's unique biod…
The Natural Park of Sierra de Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama stretches like a green mantle over southern Spain, offering a mosaic of mountainous landscapes that challenge the imagination. Here, trails wind between peaks and valleys, revealing vistas that seem painted by an artist's hand. This park is a sanctuary for nature lovers, where every step is an invitation to discover the region's unique biodiversity. From the birds' song at dawn to the whisper of the wind through the pines, every sound is a symphony of nature.
Location
Guide - Natural Park of Sierra de Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama
How to get there
Information on how to get to the region
From Málaga, you can reach the park by car via the A-7 towards Vélez-Málaga and then the A-356. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. There are also buses connecting Málaga with nearby towns like Nerja, from where you can access the park.
Area Information
General information about the area
The park offers a well-marked network of trails, ideal for hiking and mountain biking. Visitor centers provide maps and guides to explore the area.
Geography
Geography and terrain characteristics
The park spans the provinces of Málaga and Granada, covering a mountainous area with altitudes exceeding 2,000 meters at La Maroma peak. The landscapes include deep valleys and rugged ravines.
Flora & Fauna
Flora and fauna of the region
The park hosts rich biodiversity, including species like the Spanish fir, an endemic conifer, and wildlife such as the Iberian ibex and the golden eagle. Spring is ideal for observing blooming flora.
Is it necessary to book to visit the park?
It is not necessary to book to visit the park, but it is recommended to check the trail conditions before going.
Is camping allowed inside the park?
Camping is not allowed inside the park to protect the natural environment.
Are there accessible trails for people with reduced mobility?
Some trails are adapted for people with reduced mobility, but it is advisable to check at the visitor centers.