Spain El Torcal de Antequera
El Torcal de Antequera is a nature reserve in the Sierra del Torcal mountain range. It is known for its unusual bizarre landforms, and is regarded as one of the most impressive karst landscapes in Europe. Wild goats are apparently used to hikers here.
Photography Tips
Fog can either hide the rocks or add to the scene.
Travel Information
El Torcal is accessible by paved road from the village of Villanueva de la Concepción.
The parking area is the starting point for a short walk to an impressive viewpoint and three color-coded hiking trails of 1.5 km, 2.5 km and 4.5 km length which include many scenic viewpoints.
At an altitude of about a thousand meters it can get quite cold and fog may cover the entire area making the rocks invisible.
The parking area is the starting point for a short walk to an impressive viewpoint and three color-coded hiking trails of 1.5 km, 2.5 km and 4.5 km length which include many scenic viewpoints.
At an altitude of about a thousand meters it can get quite cold and fog may cover the entire area making the rocks invisible.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
A decent amount of people
Best Timing
All timings are equally good
Sunrise & Sunset
08:06 - 18:04
| current local time: 00:56
Photo Themes
Karst
nature reserve
Rock Formations
rocks
Locations
Antequera
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