High Point Holidays Walking Holidays Brochure 2019 2019

Andalucia: Grazalema National Park Grazalema National Park is a great location for a holiday in Andalucia. You will walk between picturesque villages with rocky crags rising dramatically above beautiful gorges. On your last day, you will also visit the spectacular village of Ronda. Highlights Grazalema National Park has spectacular limestone and dolomite crags rising above beautiful gorges, the most spectacular being the Garganta Verde Rich wildlife with Griffon Vultures plus roe deer, Egyptian mongoose and Spanish Ibex Ronda, town on the edge of huge cliffs with old & new towns connected by an immense bridge Choice of walks on centre-based walking days: overall grade can vary according to your choices Can choose to have a rest day on any of the centre based days • • • • Self Guided Walking 7 nights/5 days walking Distances: 8-20km per day Ascent: 100-700m per day When: Jan to June & Sept to Dec Accomm: 2, 3 & 4 star country hotels Basis: B&B plus 3 evening meals Linear/Centre-based + Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Days 5 & 6 Options of Circuits Day 7 Day 8 Arrival: Benaojan or transfer from Malaga Descend to valley floor to walk alongside the railway to Jimera de Libar. Return by train or retrace steps Walk down val- ley of Libar on GR7. Head over a limestone ridge to Villaluenga Walk up to plat- eau below Siman- con peak in heart of the Grazalema National Park Grazalema Circuit 8km +200m Goat Herders Leap 9/17km +300m Climb Simancon 11km +700m Pinsapar 12km +500m Grazalema Circuit (2) 8km +300m Transfer to hotel in Ronda. Explore this spectacular town with monumental bridge spanning the gorge separating the old and new towns Depar- ture or transfer to Malaga 10/18km +100m 20km +700m 14km +400m 8-17km 200-700m Alpujarras Valley Walk: Andalucian Ramble Our holiday in the Alpujarras is designed to give you a taster of the region and includes walking in the wonderful Poquiera gorge and in the ‘off the beaten track’ area around Cadiar. The beautiful upland scenery is home to a large variety of wildlife. Highlights Wonderful Poquiera gorge and the off the beaten track area around Cadiar Traditional Moorish architecture with white-washed box-shaped houses forming beautiful villages clinging to the hillsides Area rich in flora & fauna: Spanish ibex and abun- dance of wildflowers Opportunity to visit the historic city of Granada and its fabulous Alhambra Palace Choice of walks on all days except the last day’s linear walk • • • • Self Guided Walking 7 nights/5 or 6 days walking Distances: 7-18km per day Ascent: 100-600m per day When: Jan to June & Sept to Dec Accomm: 3 star hotels or equivalent Basis: B&B plus 5 evening meals Linear/Centre-based Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Arrival: Trans- fer to Capilei ra La Cabadilla Circuit: Walk towards Sierra Nevada & the deserted la Cebadilla. Back via other side of gorge, or Three Villages: take in 3 villages of Bubion, Pampaniera, & Capileira in Poquiera Gorge Walk out of Poquiera gorge & down to Taha region La Taha Valley Walk: Along val- ley through villages of Ferreriola & Busquistar, or Sierra Mecina Circuit: Walk on mule tracks & visit villages in Alpujarras region Transfer to Tre- velez & free day or Day 6 walk, or Granada & Alhambra 7/9km +200/600m 8/14km 8/12km +100/200m Spain. Self Guided Walking Holidays Day 6 Day 7 Choice of 3 walks: Rio Tre- velez Walk, Rio Culo Pero, Siete Lagunas Linear walk down to hotel at Cadiar 12km +200m 18km +500m Day 8 De- part after break- fast 55

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