Walking Tours around Lanjaron, Alpujarras

A week long walking and hiking holiday based in the town of Lanjaron in the Alpujarras

Lanjaron, "Puerta de la Alpujarra"

Why not stay a while in the friendly town of Lanjaron and enjoy a series of walks here? Lanjaron is rightly billed as the "Door to the Alpujarra". It is quite centrally located for not only the Alpujarra but also the coast, just 30 minutes away and Granada, 40 minutes away. There are plenty of hotels, guest houses, villas and apartments for all tastes and budgets.

The hiking too has a lot of variety from easy half day rambles to full on challenging day routes.

We can assist with accommodation or it is very easy to book using either booking.com or hotels.com. There are lots of bars and restaurants in the town.

Then let our knowledgeable local guides show you the best of the area. Below we detail some of the walking routes available from the town to give you an idea.

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The Walks

Arranged from the easiest to the hardest


Ermita San Isidro

Hike Lanjaron, Ermita San Isidro

Ermita San Isidro
Easy One Way walk
1.37km0.4hrs
38m17m

Map Ermita San Isidro


Ermita Tajo de la Cruz

Hike Lanjaron, Ermita Tajo de la Cruz

Ermita Tajo de la Cruz
Easy One Way walk
1.19km0.5hrs
89m0m

Map Ermita Tajo de la Cruz


Castillo de Lanjaron

Hike Lanjaron, Castillo de Lanjaron

Castillo de Lanjaron
Easy One Way walk
1.57km0.5hrs
56m98m

Map Castillo de Lanjaron


Ruta Pescado (short)

Hike Lanjaron, Pescado Pantano Corta

Pescado Pantano Corta
Moderate Circular walk
6.21km2hrs
223m223m

Map Pescado Pantano Corta


Huerta de las Monjas

Hike Lanjaron, Huerta de las Monjas

Huerta de las Monjas
Moderate One Way walk
2.61km1.25hrs
263m52m

Map Huerta de las Monjas


Aceituno - Cecarta

Hike Lanjaron, Aceituno - Cecarta

Aceituno - Cecarta
Moderate Circular walk
6.01km2hrs
323m321m

Map Aceituno - Cecarta


PR-A 345

Hike Lanjaron, PR-A 345

PR-A 345
Moderate Circular walk
12.21km4hrs
608m608m

Map PR-A 345


Sendero Pedro Calvo

Hike Lanjaron, Sendero Pedro Calvo

Sendero Pedro Calvo
Moderate One Way walk
4.79km2.5hrs
594m52m

Map Sendero Pedro Calvo


Ruta Pescado - Pantano

Hike Lanjaron, Pescado - Pantano

Pescado - Pantano
Moderate Circular walk
8.31km3hrs
379m379m

Map Pescado - Pantano


Forestal - Penuela

Hike Lanjaron, Forestal - Penuela

Forestal - Penuela
Moderate Circular walk
9.7km3.5hrs
508m492m

Map Forestal - Penuela


Bordaila - Acequia Nueva

Hike Lanjaron, Bordaila - Acequia Nueva

Bordaila - Acequia Nueva
Challenging Circular walk
10.46km4.25hrs
826m799m

Map Bordaila - Acequia Nueva


Cerecillo - Mezquerina

Hike Lanjaron, Cerecillo - Mezquerina

Cerecillo - Mezquerina
Challenging Circular walk
13km5hrs
981m999m

Map Cerecillo - Mezquerina


Lanjaron - Cerro Caballo

Hike Lanjaron, Lanjaron - Caballo

Lanjaron - Caballo
Difficult One Way walk
15.33km8.5hrs
2351m8m

Map Lanjaron - Caballo