San José: Calas y playas

Circular walk, 10 km

Route: San José: Calas y playas

The walk starts in the village of San José. You walk along the Molino del Collado de los Genoveses. Then the walk goes along various beaches and bays. You walk alternately on the beach and on paths on rocks along the beach. You have beautiful views of the sea. After the last beach, Playa del Barronal, you walk through the area of Parque Natural del Cabo de Gata-Níjar back to San José.

shape
loop
length
10 km 178
location
Province of Almería, Andalusia, Spain
start / arrival
Calle Ronda de San José-Calle Cuevas, San José
path
path:74%  track:26% 
elevation
rise: 276m / fall: -276m
lowest: -2m / highest: 57m
 
Photo: Molino del Callado de los Genoveses, San José
Molino del Callado de los Genoveses, San José
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Route "San José: Calas y playas" is recorded on 2nd May 2018 and placed on 8th December 2020. The route has been viewed 2864 times.

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Points of interest

  • Playa del Barronal
  • Playa del Paredón
  • Cala Grande del Barronal
  • Playa del Barranco del Barronal
  • Cala Chica del Barronal
  • Cala Principe
  • Cala de Los Amarillos
  • Playa de Los Genoveses
  • Molino del Collado de los Genoveses
  • Playa de Los Genoveses (P)
  • Cerro de Vela Blanca (213m)
  • Cerro del Barronal (138m)
  • Morrón de Los Genoveses (73m)

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References

Source

We have used publication ‘Rother Wanderführer: Andalusiën Süd’ of Bernd Plikat, published by Bergverlag Rother Gmbh in 2017, to develop this route.

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