RUTA 3 Almáchar. Velez- Málaga, Puente don manuel, Pantano de La Viñuela, Trapiche, Benamargosa, Cutar, El Borge y Almáchar

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RUTA 3
DIFICULTY  MEDIUM, HIGH,  DISTANCE   71.3 KMS,

 DESCRIPTION:

ROUTE 3 
DIFFICULTY MEDIUM, HIGH, 71.3 KMS DISTANCE, DESNIVEL MAXIMUM 5% 
DESCRIPTION OF THE PATH: 
Departure from Bar El Llano, direction to Vélez-Málaga by the MA-135 crossed the river Vélez-Málaga. Shortly after we cross an overpass and at the end there is a T-junction, take a left turn onto the C-335 through the Trapiche, we continue towards La Viñuela on the A-7205,  and follow direction to Puente de Salia or Puente don  Manuel, at the T-junction of Alcaucin take left to Vélez-Málaga by the A-402, once at La Viñuela lake, take direction to Casabermeja untill the two restaurants on the right for a drink or lunch/diner overlooking the lake.  
then we return to Vélez-Málaga by the A-356 untill the Trapiche where we see the sign to Benamargosa,in the town look for the sign to Cutar and Almáchar the MA-146. At Cutar we take a break to enjoy the view of the village. And then all the way to El Borge and  the T-junction to Almachar,  cross the river and end of the route, (Bar El Llano)

RUTA 2. Almáchar, Benamocarra, Iznate, Vía verde, carretera Moclinejo-Almáchar.

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ROUTE 2. DificultyMedium.
DISTANCE  26.6 KMTS,  BY ROAD 19.2KMTS, GREEN VIA 7.4KMTS.
DESCRIPTIÓN:
Departure from Bar El Llano (almachar) where you can buy  drinks or snacks for your trip, we leave for the  direction to Benamocarra  town. Take the right road to enter to Benamocarra .follow the signs for  Iznate MA-135 this will take you onto the M-136, before reaching Iznate take the MA-177 at the round about  to Cajiz direction. leaving Iznate skirt to the right, we pay attention to the right we take the green Via (Iznate-Almachar)where we start the dirt road we continue  without  leaving the main trail, it is easy because it is in gray colour, at the top of the summit you can enjoyed a wonderful  veiw  on both sides.follow the trail across the top untill you come to the T- junction (Almachar Moclinejo MA-149) take the right and begins the descent to Almachar without entering the town, at the round about  (grape fountain) then you are back at the starting point 500mts , Bar El Llano.

RUTA- 1 Almáchar, Velez- Málaga,Benamargosa, Cutar, El Borge y Almáchar.

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ROUTE-1.  

DISTANCE 41 kilometros,  

DESCRIPTION OF THE ROUTE:

Departure from Bar El Llano, direction to Vélez-Málaga by the MA-135 crossed the river Vélez-Málaga. Shortly after we cross an overpass and at the end there is a T-junction, take a left turn onto the C-335 through the Trapiche join the mainroad   see the sign to Benamargosa,in the town look for the sign to Cutar and Almáchar the MA-146. At Cutar we take a break to enjoy the view of the village. And then all the way to El Borge and  the T-junction to Almachar,  cross the river and end of the route, (Bar El Llano)