Locations

Overland 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…

Off 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…

Torre 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…

Las 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…

Puerto 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

Calar Alto Observatory, Rutas 4x4 Almeria The route we chose for our overlanding trip in Almeria involved passing by the Calar Alto observatory. You can ocassionaly catch a glimpse of all of them the higher you climb through the mountains,…

Family Overlanding, exploring the Sierra de Los Filabres in Almeria Family overlanding has one purpose - to get us all outdoors and our youngest off his laptop. It works and it also means we can create a boat load of…

Reservoirs in Andalucia If you are planning an overlanding trip to Andalucia, southern Spain or are already here there are numerous places to visit and explore. Reservoirs are dotted across the landscape and we've found that these bodies of water…

Barranco de las Fuentes Isolated, quiet, scenic and by a river, this is what you will discover at Barranco de las Fuentes which is hidden away in woodland near the town of

El Bosque Orce El Bosque Orce or the recreation area is situated in the surrounding woodland of Orce village, from an overlanding point of view the area is a decent stop off point and is very secluded. Due to its…

There are quite a few prehistoric mines in the Altiplano area, this one is nestled in the Sierra de Orce ridge and has a good elevation.

Sometimes you just need to experience something different, it’s August, holiday season in Spain and despite Covid it’s still busy…