El Chorro
Spain · AndalusiaES
Village in Andalusia, Spain
El Chorro is a small village located in Málaga (Andalusia) in southern Spain, near the town of Álora. It is one of the most popular rock climbing attractions in Spain as it is located next to Desfiladero de los Gaitanes ("Gorge of the Gaitanes"), This village is also frequented by mountain bikers, hikers, and campers.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 245
- Coordinates
- 36.909, -4.757
- Timezone
- Europe/Madrid
- Elevation
- 15 m
Overview of El Chorro
El Chorro is the kind of small settlement you find in Andalusia, Spain. About 245 people are based here. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. El Chorro is strongest on nature, adventure and sports. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location.
Things to do in El Chorro
Nature in El Chorro
(5)Nature lovers get Caves, Desert, Geological Formations, Natural Places and Walkways. Everything listed here comes from what El Chorro is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Adventure in El Chorro
(2)For adventure, expect Abseiling and Climbing. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for El Chorro.
Sports in El Chorro
(2)El Chorro's sports entries include Hiking and Hiking Trails. Everything listed here comes from what El Chorro is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Water Sports in El Chorro
(1)Our data lists Swimming as water sports options here. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for El Chorro.
Best time to visit El Chorro
June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time. The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days.
Getting there & around
Small places like El Chorro are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching Andalusia. Time zone: Europe/Madrid.
Similar destinations
Places near El Chorro that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is El Chorro known for?
- El Chorro, in Andalusia, Spain, is best known for nature, adventure and sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 245 residents.
- What can you do in El Chorro?
- Recorded activities in El Chorro include Caves, Desert, Geological Formations, Natural Places and Walkways. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit El Chorro?
- June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time. The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days.
- Where is El Chorro located?
- El Chorro is located in Andalusia, Spain. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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