Category: Spain

Torrecilla (1,919 m a.s.l.) is the highest peak of Sierra de las Nieves—a mountain range in southern Spain (more precisely in central Andalusia, Malaga province, near the town of Ronda), which is part of the Baetic System. Due to its outstanding natural and scenic values, the Sierra de las Nieves has been protected as a […]

The Via Ferrata Sierra del Hacho is a fascinating ferrata located near the town of Gaucín in the heart of Andalusia (approx. 60 km from Gibraltar, 40 km from Ronda, and 125 km from Malaga). The route is rated K3/K4 on the Spanish scale (which roughly translates to a C/D difficulty in the scale used […]

Mulhacén (3,482 m a.s.l.) is the highest peak of the Sierra Nevada mountains, as well as the entire mainland Spain. The range is located in sunny Andalusia, in the southern part of the Iberian Peninsula. A low-demanding path leads to the summit, making Mulhacén widely accessible to hikers of various experience levels. In this article, […]

I started thinking about Pico de Aneto shortly after my sister Martyna — my mountain companion — left for a year-long Erasmus exchange in the Catalonian city of Lleida, located practically at the foot of the Pyrenees. From the very beginning, it was clear that one day I would visit her and we’d go for […]