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Climbing

Explore climbing opportunities near the Caminito del Rey, from beginner-friendly routes to challenging vertical walls. Enjoy adrenaline-filled adventures while taking in the stunning cliffs and natural beauty of Málaga.

Bar La Ermita – El Chorro

November 19, 2014November 3, 2014 by Clive Muir
Bar la Ermita - El Chorro

Jose, the owner of Bar La Ermita is, quite frankly, a really nice guy. He is also the person to talk to if you are interested in climbing in the area as this is also the local base for the “Peña de Escaladores” – The local climbing club. if you need to ask questions about … Read more

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