Walking the Majalijar ridge, Sierra de Huetor, north of Granada

This area is quiet, unspoilt and relatively unknown to foreign visitors to Andalucia. It lies just north of Granada at the Puerta de la Mora turnoff on the A92 Malaga-Almeria motorway. Access from Granada takes less than 30 minutes. Taking the second marked turnoff to the Sierra de Huetor (also marked Prado Negro) we drove [...]

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The area is quiet and unspoilt. The photos and maps below were taken on the long west to east ridge of Majalijar 1887m. This covers some 4 main tops with great views southwards to the northern Sierra Nevada mountains. Access is via the A92 Granada – Almeria motorway. Take the 2nd Parque Nacional de Sierra [...]

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Exploratory trip new climbs

Our trip to explore new routes in the Huetor found nothing new worth doing at the present time. Dennis, Clive and I had a go at a likely line but found it steep and loose, eventually having to abseil off. Nevermind, better look next time! Photo below showing Dennis leading Technorati Tags: climbing, granada, huetor

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