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11 Attractions to Visit

White Villages and Chestnut Forest in the Genal Valley

White Villages and Chestnut Forest in the Genal Valley
Starts from

Málaga

Transportation

By Car

Guidance

Self-Guided

Attractions

11

Duration

13 Hours

Length

165 km

Guide details

Starts from

Málaga

Transportation

By Car

Guidance

Self-Guided

Duration

13 Hours

Length

165 km

Price

Nature AttractionsGastronomyAdventure
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Aldana Chiodi
Aldana Chiodi
Travel Expert

Highlights

  • Lose yourself in the little streets of the white villages.
  • Take pictures in the Blue Village and meet the Smurfs.
  • Taste some typical food.
  • Be amazed by the colours of the chestnut forest in autumn.
The Genal Valley is one of the most beautiful places within Malaga's province. It is located surrounded by mountains, white villages and trails. Dare to spend a day among chestnut trees and narrow streets.
On this trip, you will take many photographs, taste typical food, walk and discover dreamlike landscapes, especially in autumn when the forest explodes with yellows, oranges and reds.

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The Genal Valley is one of the most beautiful places within Malaga's province. It is located surrounded by mountains, white villages and trails. Dare to spend a day among chestnut trees and narrow streets.
On this trip, you will take many photographs, taste typical food, walk and discover dreamlike landscapes, especially in autumn when the forest explodes with yellows, oranges and reds.
Aldana Chiodi
Aldana Chiodi
Travel Expert
  • Lose yourself in the little streets of the white villages.
  • Take pictures in the Blue Village and meet the Smurfs.
  • Taste some typical food.
  • Be amazed by the colours of the chestnut forest in autumn.
11 Attractions to Visit

Day 1

165 km653 m

Spend the Day in the Genal Valley

On this day trip, you will visit small white villages (except the blue one) with colourful details and a chestnut forest in the Genal Valley, located between the Serranía de Ronda and the Sierra de las Nieves.
Make sure you bring comfortable clothes, hiking shoes and sun protection (sunglasses, hat and sunscreen). It will be a great day when you will enjoy forests and mountains dotted with small villages.

Day Itinerary

Mirador de Ojén
08:3015 min

Mirador de Ojén

Scenic Lookout
Open Details
Before the first stop and to break the long way to it, you can stop at Mirador de Ojén. The place has a large parking, from there you can enjoy the beautiful views of this white village.
Take pictures, take a deep breath and continue the trip.
53.4 km1 h
09:455 min

Car Park

Parking
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The first stop is Igualeja. For your time in the village, leave your car in this car park, then take a brief stroll through the streets.

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