Oil and Mountains Route

Duration: Joins the villages of Riogordo, Colmenar, Alfarnate, Alfarnatejo, Periana, Alcaucín and La Viñuela.

Approximately 67.7 kilometres

Description

A journey through the interior of Malaga where olive oil, nature and culture are intertwined. Between the exuberant beauty of the mountain ranges that crown the Axarquía, the villages of Riogordo, Colmenar, Alfarnate, Alfarnatejo, Periana, Alcaucín y La Viñuela This is a route with a strong personality, offering a unique landscape of mountains, where the green of the olive trees and pastures predominates. A route with a strong personality offering an extraordinary mountain landscape dominated by the green of the olive trees and pastures.  

Route distinguished with the National Q Quality Award granted by the Spanish Institute for Tourism Quality and the Secretary of State.

Oil and Mountains Route - Key Points

-Route length - 67.7 km
-Objective of the route - To introduce visitors to the tradition of olive oil production, as well as to the gastronomy of the towns along the route.
-Recommendations - We recommend the use of comfortable footwear, constant hydration and the use of sun cream depending on the time of year.

Municipalities that form part of the route

Colmenar
Alfarnate
Alfarnatejo
Alcaucín
La Viñuela
Periana
Riogordo

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