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Sendero Rio Viejo + Laguna Grande + Pasarela Guadalhorce, Guadalmar (Málaga)

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Distance
6.4 mi
Elevation gain
82 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
82 ft
Max elevation
257 ft
TrailRank 
56
Min elevation
94 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
2 hours 45 minutes
Time
3 hours 55 minutes
Coordinates
1877
Uploaded
May 5, 2021
Recorded
May 2021
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near Guadalmar, Andalucía (España)

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05 05 2021

Sendero Rio Viejo + Laguna Grande + Pasarela Guadalhorce

This walk starts from the parish Santa Maria Estrella de los Mares, on Calle Guadalhorce. Parking should not be a problem.

The route incorporates 2 small Senderos:- Sendero Rio Viejo and Sendero Laguna Grande. The area is a nature reserve and is ideal for bird spotting. It has 4 bird hides. The Senderos are in between a lagoon area where the Guadalhorce river splits into two,

I tried to make it a circular route by going along the beach, but the last section the water was too high to cross. It’s usually possible after the rains have gone.

Also went across the new footbridge Pasarela Senda Litoral Rio Guadalhorce. At 270m it is the largest in Europe.

This natural park is a good place to walk your dog/s and for bicycling as it is all flat.

Waypoints

PictographCar park Altitude 169 ft
Photo ofParking by Ma Estrella de los Mares church

Parking by Ma Estrella de los Mares church

Photo ofTurn left Photo ofTurn left

Turn left

Photo ofSendero Rio Viejo and Sendero Laguna Grande Photo ofSendero Rio Viejo and Sendero Laguna Grande Photo ofSendero Rio Viejo and Sendero Laguna Grande

Sendero Rio Viejo and Sendero Laguna Grande

PictographRiver Altitude 211 ft
Photo ofRio Guadalhorce

Rio Guadalhorce

Photo ofMapa de parque natural

Mapa de parque natural

PictographBridge Altitude 195 ft
Photo ofla Pasarela de Guadalhorce Photo ofla Pasarela de Guadalhorce Photo ofla Pasarela de Guadalhorce

la Pasarela de Guadalhorce

PictographBridge Altitude 188 ft
Photo ofLa Pasarela

La Pasarela

PictographIntersection Altitude 189 ft
Photo ofStay right

Stay right

PictographIntersection Altitude 216 ft
Photo ofSendero Rio Viejo

Sendero Rio Viejo

PictographBirding spot Altitude 165 ft
Photo ofBird hide Laguna de la Casilla

Bird hide Laguna de la Casilla

PictographLake Altitude 166 ft
Photo ofBird hide Del Rio Viejo Photo ofBird hide Del Rio Viejo

Bird hide Del Rio Viejo

PictographBirding spot Altitude 192 ft
Photo ofChimneys

Chimneys

PictographBirding spot Altitude 136 ft
Photo ofFlamingos Photo ofFlamingos

Flamingos

Photo ofChorlitejo Patinegro Photo ofChorlitejo Patinegro

Chorlitejo Patinegro

PictographPanorama Altitude 191 ft
Photo ofMirador Photo ofMirador Photo ofMirador

Mirador

PictographPanorama Altitude 162 ft
Photo ofPlaya de la Misericordia

Playa de la Misericordia

PictographRiver Altitude 159 ft
Photo ofToo much water to cross

Too much water to cross

PictographIntersection Altitude 155 ft
Photo ofTurn left

Turn left

PictographIntersection Altitude 175 ft
Photo ofTurn right

Turn right

PictographBirding spot Altitude 169 ft
Photo ofLaguna Escondida

Laguna Escondida

PictographBirding spot Altitude 214 ft
Photo ofLaguna Grande Photo ofLaguna Grande Photo ofLaguna Grande

Laguna Grande

PictographWaypoint Altitude 175 ft
Photo ofEnd of Sendero Laguna Grande Photo ofEnd of Sendero Laguna Grande Photo ofEnd of Sendero Laguna Grande

End of Sendero Laguna Grande

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