Guide - Parque Natural de los Montes de Málaga

How to get there

Information on how to get to the region

The park is located about 5 km north of the city of Málaga. It can be accessed by car via the A-7000 road, known as the Montes de Málaga road. There are also buses departing from Málaga city center, although the service is limited, so it's advisable to check the schedules in advance.

Area Information

General information about the area

The park has a visitor center that provides maps and guides. There are several picnic areas and viewpoints along the trails. It is recommended to wear appropriate footwear for the mountainous terrain.

Geography

Geography and terrain characteristics

The Montes de Málaga Natural Park stretches across a series of hills and valleys that are part of the Penibetic mountain range. The altitude ranges from 80 to 1,031 meters above sea level, offering panoramic views of the city.

Flora & Fauna

Flora and fauna of the region

The park's biodiversity includes species such as the booted eagle, wild boar, and fox. Spring is ideal for observing blooming flora, while autumn offers the chance to see migratory birds.