If you are in the province of Almería and you are looking for an outdoor experience that allows you to connect with nature, you can’t miss the Los Molinos and Reul Alto trails, the walk through the village of Laroya and El Charcón del Buey. These options are perfect for those who want to enjoy the beauty of the landscape, the tranquillity of the surroundings and the fresh mountain air.

 

Los Molinos and Reul Alto trails

The Los Molinos and Reul Alto trails are an excellent option for those who want to enjoy an advanced hike while admiring the scenery of the area. During the hike, visitors will be able to enjoy beautiful views of the mountains and the intermittent valleys. The trails, although steep and long, are easy to follow and well signposted.

 

La Encantada and Charcón del Buey trail

The Charcón del Buey is an ideal option for those who want to enjoy a quieter walk. We can see the Charcón del Buey while hiking the La Encantada trail. During this trail visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy beautiful views of the mountainous landscapes of the area and also to contemplate a waterfall of more than 10 metres. The area is ideal for the practice of different sports such as adventure sports, climbing, rappelling, fist ascents, etc. The most beautiful and peculiar thing about this place are the colours it contains, since thanks to its vegetation, depending on the season of the year, you will be able to enjoy one landscape or another.

 

A walk through Laroya

The Laroya village walk is a perfect option for those who want to enjoy a leisurely stroll through a picturesque mountain village. During the walk, visitors can admire the traditional architecture of the area, including whitewashed houses and narrow cobbled streets. It is also very common to find the villagers working on the terraces around Laroya, where you will be able to see first-hand the different tasks they carry out and with which the inhabitants make a living.

 

Cervantine Route

Another trail not to be missed is the Cervantine route, named after the illustrious Don Miguel de Cervantes, because he was a tax collector in 1954 and passed through Laroya. There is a statue in his honour at the entrance to the village where the 1.11-kilometre trail begins. During this walk through the streets of Laroya we can find various information panels with different references to Cervantes.

 

In short, if you are looking for an outdoor experience that allows you to enjoy the natural beauty of the province of Almeria through its trails, come to Laroya. It also offers you the chance to stay in rural houses with all the comforts and enjoy the nature, heritage and gastronomy of the area. You can go hiking through the mountain landscapes, visit the parish church and fall in love with the charm of this place. Don’t hesitate any longer and come to Laroya, a village with a lot to offer you.

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