Discover the Serenity of Río Chillar
Explore the enchanting beauty of Río Chillar, a serene river in Málaga, perfect for adventure and relaxation amidst nature's wonders.
Río Chillar, nestled in the stunning Málaga region, is a breathtaking river perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings create an idyllic setting for a memorable day trip filled with adventure and relaxation.
A brief summary to Río Chillar
- Málaga, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring sturdy shoes for hiking and water shoes for river activities.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the riverbank while soaking in the scenic views.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure optimal conditions for swimming and hiking.
- Respect the natural environment by taking all trash with you.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Málaga, head to the main bus station, Estación de Autobuses de Málaga. You can take Line 10 or Line 25 from the city center to the bus station. Once there, buy a ticket for the bus heading to Nerja. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour. Ask the driver to drop you off at 'Nerja' (the main bus station).
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Walking
Once you arrive at the Nerja bus station, exit the station and walk towards Avenida de Pescia. Turn left onto this avenue and follow it for about 1 kilometer. You will reach a junction where you will see the sign for Río Chillar. Follow the sign and continue along the path that leads to the beginning of the Río Chillar trail.
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Hiking
The trailhead for Río Chillar is marked, and you will begin your hike from here. The hike itself is approximately 8 kilometers one way, following the river. It’s a beautiful walk, so take your time to enjoy the natural scenery. Along the way, you can enjoy the refreshing waters and various small waterfalls.
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