Orcera: Linarejos loop
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Puente Honda: population, four. La Hueta: population, one. Linarejos: population, one. Three villages all under the watchful eye of the peak of Peñalta; all thriving aldeas for hundreds of years; allLeer más
Puente Honda: population, four. La Hueta: population, one. Linarejos: population, one. Three villages all under the watchful eye of the peak of Peñalta; all thriving aldeas for hundreds of years; allLeer más
Saying we wandered around in stony olive groves under a hot sun looking at old crumbling towers doesn’t sound anywhere near as inspiring as it actually was. There are three Muslim watchtowers fromLeer más
The cliffs and crags (riscos) above Moralejos are striking. They are reachable by a detour off the GR 247, and contain ruins dating from Roman times. As we climbed up to them today, I kept a runningLeer más
We had a nice Wikiloc track picked out that would take us on a loop walk up the Río Trujala and back by a forestry track today, but shortly after we left Moralejos, it became very overgrown. By theLeer más
The aldea of Moralejos is tiny. I forgot to ask Beatriz, the owner of the house we are staying in, what the actual population is, but we’ve seen only two people since we arrived. Beatriz livesLeer más
Our loop around Cerro de Gontar turned up some heartwarming surprises today. To start, although the peak of Peñalta had dominated our views from Puente Honda and La Hueta, we had never expected toLeer más
We knew Segura de la Sierra was perched on a steep slope , but it wasn’t until we walked up here today that we realized that it was a sheer drop in every direction. It wasn’t hard at all walkingLeer más
We were pure tourists today, walking up to the castle that towers over the town and seeing the sights associated with it: the Arab baths, the workshops from the Middle Ages, the pozo de nieve (whereLeer más
We’ve long been interested in the water-channeling system of acequias introduced by the Muslims during their rule here in Andalucía. In the Sierra Nevada in 2018, we were able to walk along highLeer más
Nach soviel Städtebesuchen mussten wir mal wieder ins Grüne. Bei Génave sind wir eine schöne Tour durch das Tal des Guadalmena-Flusses gefahren. Die Route verlief auf ca. 800m Höhe auf einerLeer más
También podrías conocer este lugar por los siguientes nombres:
Orcera
Viajero
I took a very similar photo: Rachel loves these flowers.
Viajero Ned has plenty of time to take flower photos as I slowly work my way uphill!
Viajero I take many photos to give Rachel time to breathe ☺️