Some of the best locations we’ve found in the Altiplano de Granada and beyond [also including some places to avoid]
Lake Bolera, located near Pozo Alcon is surrounded by natural beauty and well worth an explore not just for the reservoir itself but natural attractions too, if you like being at one with nature Bolera is a must. Lake Bolera…
read moreCascada de Guazalamanco is a waferfall situated near the Bolera reservoir near Pozo Alcon , it is reached via a non challenging 4k hike in amongst spectacular scenery and natural surroundings. Cascada de Guazalamanco is a real hidden gem, located…
read moreDay hiking in Andalucia can be a dream for those who love the outdoors, the landscape and mountainous terrain make it perfect for adventurous hiking but there are some things to consider: WaterAnti biteSuncreamHeadwearFly repellentFootwearCommunicationCompassTorch/Headlamp + batteriesMap Day hiking in…
read moreParque Natural Sierra de Baza, a nice quiet day out overlanding with too many rules, regulations, hunting and officials on patrol. It feels like you're losing your freedom. You can't do this, you can't do that, this isn't permitted, you…
read moreÁrea Recreativa de Bastidas is one of a handful of recreation areas in Baza natural park, a fantastic spot hidden away in the depths of the woodland. Baza natural park in the Autumn is one those places that you could…
read moreSpanish rural areas ruined by human waste - a complete disregard for the environment and the ability for others to enjoy it... You plan your trip by diving into Google maps, you find a hidden spot that 'looks' like just…
read moreCamping Sierra Maria - A great overland stop to re-charge, organise and unplug for a day or two. A 2 day camping trip Camping Sierra Maria is pretty much on the doorstep for us, we had a new tent to…
read moreOverland Trails Puebla de Don Fadrique Searching online and you might be forgiven for thinking that there's not much happening in 'Puebla' as the locals call it. Sure, it may not be as picturesque as Castril or have the white…
read moreOff Road Huéscar - Rural Explore and Watchtowers I'm sure we've all been driving through somewhere, a stretch of woodland or mountain terrain when we've said to ourselves "must come back here some time". Well, this is one of those…
read moreTorre del Salar - Overlanding Altiplano de Granada Overlanding the Altiplano de Granada never gets boring, the landscape and variation is quite broad with the rural farmland that surrounds the village of Orce being no different, it is here that…
read moreLas Menas Poblado Minero - an abandoned mining town in Almeria Overlanding in Spain will see you passing by many an old ruin, most are old cortijo's in various states of abandonment, ocassionaly though you might pass an entire village…
read morePuerto Venta Luisa Puerto Venta Luisa is not a place or a location to seek out on it's own rather a spot to work into your overland journey should you be in the area [Serón/Gérgal municipalities]. The
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