Spain · Land Adventure

Canyoning Las Buitreras: A Wild Adventure Near Estepona

6 Hours Round trip from El Colmenar Moderate pace
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The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the impressive Las Buitreras canyon in Malaga province
  • 02 Descend through canyon walls reaching up to 120 meters high
  • 03 Join qualified local guides for a 6-hour canyoning adventure
  • 04 Start from Estación de Gaucín and approach via Puente de los Alemanes
  • 05 Enjoy snacks and drinks during the experience
  • 06 Receive photos and video images from the activity

Discover one of Malaga province’s most striking natural landscapes on this canyoning adventure through Las Buitreras. Guided by qualified local experts, you’ll explore a dramatic geological formation with towering canyon walls, beginning from Estación de Gaucín and heading into the heart of the route near Puente de los Alemanes.

This 6-hour experience combines a short approach walk with an exciting canyon descent of around 4 hours. With quality canyoning equipment, snacks and drinks, insurance, and photo and video memories included, it’s a rewarding outdoor experience for active travellers looking to experience Andalusia’s wild side.

From this point we will enjoy an impressive tour descending through the canyon walls up to 120 meters high.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Languages English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Estación de Gaucín

Mesón de las Flores will be our meeting point for this activity, which is located at Estación de Gaucín.

From there we will get on our vehicles to move to the starting point of our adventure.

Puente de los Alemanes

Once we reach the starting point of the route, we will walk for approximately 20 minutes through a path, which takes us to the Puente de los Alemanes and the beginning of the canyon.

Cañon de las buitreras

From this point we will enjoy an impressive tour descending through the canyon walls up to 120 meters high.

The total duration of the tour is approximately 4 hours.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Qualified guides
  • Canyoning equipment
  • Liability + accident insurance
  • Snacks and drinks
  • Video images and photos

What's Not Included

  • Transfer (check the availability of our pick-up service)

Know before you go

  • This experience requires a certain physical condition.
  • Participants must know how to swim.
  • If you have any serious ailment or illness, please inform the guides before starting the activity.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
El Colmenar, ES
Tour start
El Colmenar, ES
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 hours finish where they began, in El Colmenar.

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