The trail is closed from June to mid-September. In other months, you must reserve a place in advance. It's free and the easiest way to do it is online, but places are very limited, especially on weekends. I haven't met anyone who checks them, but I've heard it happens (I don't know what happens if it isn't). The route itself is 3 km long and goes up all the time. It's not difficult, but it is tiring. The walk takes 2-3 hours, depending on your fitness level. You can go down in an hour. At the top, but also along the way, you can admire...
Read moreAbsolutely amazing views from this peak including Gibraltar and Jabel Musa (Morocco) on a good day. Definitely worth the the 3 km climb to the peak (~700 meter ascend). Just make sure to get a permit from the juntadeandalucia website before...
Read moreEl pico más alto de Cádiz y de Andalucía Occidental. Tuvimos suerte de tener un día casi despejado y encontrarnos restos de nieve. La subida es de nivel alto, 3 km con un desnivel de 800 m, el tramo final es el más escarpado. Vimos a gente pasarlo un poco mal, incluso en el primer tercio del recorrido. Las vistas a lo largo de la ruta son fantásticas y en el pico espectaculares. Se necesita autorización, a nosotros nos la pidieron antes de subir. Hay que reservarla con mucha antelación( unos dos meses, según nos dijeron)y es gratis, o bien, lo haces con una de las empresas de aventura de la zona, nosotros la hicimos con Explotasur y nos cobraron 15€ por persona y pudimos...
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