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The highest mountains are not necessarily always the best

Posted by admin - October 25, 2010 - Alpujarras, Scrambling, Travel, Trekking, Walking
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The highest mountains are not necessarily always the best

The highest mountains sometimes fail to live up to their status, whilst some relatively unknown peaks turn out to be lesser in height only. Here in southern Spain’s Alpujarras, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, we have for some years now been enjoying the delights of an fascinating little peak called Giralda. I learned [...]

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