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Limaria hill from Limaria

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Distance
4.89 mi
Elevation gain
1,368 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
1,368 ft
Max elevation
2,308 ft
TrailRank 
45
Min elevation
1,396 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
one hour 45 minutes
Time
4 hours 17 minutes
Coordinates
1347
Uploaded
October 30, 2021
Recorded
October 2021
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near Limaria, Andalucía (España)

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Limaria hill from Limaria

Waypoints

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,394 ft
Photo ofSlope

Slope

cross the dry river bed and climb the slope. You can also take the less steep way up (path on the left right behind the river bed), way more comfortable.

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,424 ft
Photo ofriver bed

river bed

cross the dry river bed. the path leads up o. the other side. The path now follows the river bed for a while

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,545 ft
Photo oftwo trees Photo oftwo trees

two trees

the path is on the left side of these two trees and will further on turn to the left, leading us to the saddle (second picture) which you can see on your left from this point

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,529 ft
Photo ofriver bed Photo ofriver bed

river bed

cross the river bed. Here the path is barely noticeable for a few meters, but right after crossing the river bed, you’ll see the path up on your left (second picture, on the central hill, right behind the stone dam)

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,663 ft
Photo ofhere the path bends to the left, don’t go further up.

here the path bends to the left, don’t go further up.

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,719 ft
Photo ofthe Saddle

the Saddle

you are now at the saddle, the start of the real climb. At first, the path is clear (see picture), but further on, one sometimes has to be careful to see it. Follow the path made by water coming down.

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,847 ft
Photo ofsitting stones.

sitting stones.

nice rock formation, with the saddle path in the back. Perfect for a rest

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,949 ft
Photo of view on noticeable rock

view on noticeable rock

here, around 50 meters before this noticeable rock, the path becomes less clear. It leads up to the rock formations a little higher on your right.

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,001 ft
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path

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,028 ft
Photo ofthis way up

this way up

follow the direction of the natural arrow (if still there)

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,159 ft
Photo ofcross the slab

cross the slab

the path leads you to this big stone and seems to come to an end. climb over the stone and the (rocky) path will continue. Almost at the top!

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,224 ft
Photo offirst view of limaria hill top

first view of limaria hill top

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,293 ft
Photo ofLimaria hill top -  Señal Photo ofLimaria hill top -  Señal

Limaria hill top - Señal

when looking at the sign on the cone, turn 90 degrees around: the path down starts at your right side, around 15 m in front of you. Second picture shows señal as seen from the start of the path

PictographWaypoint Altitude 2,205 ft
Photo offork

fork

the path left back to limaria, right leads to los higuerales

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,781 ft
Photo offarming terraces

farming terraces

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,772 ft
Photo ofWaypoint

Waypoint

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,752 ft
Photo ofview on los higuerales

view on los higuerales

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,545 ft
Photo offork. right leads to los higuerales. Photo offork. right leads to los higuerales.

fork. right leads to los higuerales.

go straight ahead and then go up with the terraces (second picture) on your left hand side

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,617 ft
Photo ofWaypoint

Waypoint

At this remarkable stone, head towards the terraces uphill, keep them to your right while going up.

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,686 ft
Photo ofantenna Photo ofantenna

antenna

from the upper terrace, one can already see the antenna which is on the path to limaria. follow the left side of this rambla uphill. these 100 meters, up to the antenna, are the only ones where a path is non-existent.

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,709 ft
Photo oflast terrace

last terrace

climb on this terrace and keep going up (no path for about 10 m). At the top, you will connect to the proper path that leads to Limaria

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,660 ft
Photo ofdon’t cross the wall Photo ofdon’t cross the wall

don’t cross the wall

don’t cross the wall, but turn left into the olive patch. connect to the little shed at the end of the patch

Comments  (2)

  • Photo of annie.dierckx
    annie.dierckx Dec 5, 2022

    hello , where is the departure for this walk please , and is it the easy walk up
    greetings Annie

  • Photo of Ian Hales
    Ian Hales Dec 31, 2022

    Immense. I'll bring water next time. Anyone finds a pair of sunglasses at the marker, they're mines lol

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