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      El Chorro es una aldea perteneciente al municipio de Álora, cerca de la comarca del Valle del Guadalhorce, situada al lado de un embalse sobre el río Guadalhorce, cerca de Ardales en la provincia de Málaga, España. Es uno de los principales centros de escalada sobre roca de Europa debido a estar situado junto al Desfiladero de los Gaitanes. Al filo de este desfiladero se encuentra el Caminito del Rey, conocido por su peligrosidad y que fue clausurado en el año 2000 debido a la multitud de accidentes entre los excursionistas. Hay una estación de tren en la aldea que conecta con Málaga y Sevilla.
      source: El chorro
      Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
      Shuttleable: YES
      AKA: Desfiladero de Gaitanes
      Land Status: Provincial Park
      Aparcamiento google parking directions
      This region uses the Uk/Euro style trail grading system.
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 4
      • 6
      • 3

      Region Status
      Open as of Mar 25, 2023

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      13
      Trails Mountain Bike
      13
      Trails E-Bike
      13
      Trails Hike
      13
      Trails Trail Running
      13
      Total Distance
      21 miles
      Total Descent
      6,919 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,488 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      2,110 ft
      Reports
      53
      Photos
      49
      Ridden Counter
      1,149

      Photos of El Chorro Mountain Bike

      trail: El moab II
      24 |
      May 3, 2022 @ 12:26pm
      May 3, 2022
      trail: El moab II
      38 |
      May 3, 2022 @ 12:26pm
      May 3, 2022
      trail: El moab
      138 |
      Mar 18, 2018 @ 9:38am
      Mar 18, 2018
      170 |
      Mar 18, 2018 @ 9:36am
      Mar 18, 2018
      trail: El moab
      314 |
      Sep 11, 2017 @ 9:21am
      Sep 11, 2017
      182 |
      Sep 11, 2017 @ 9:19am
      Sep 11, 2017
      132 |
      Sep 11, 2017 @ 9:18am
      Sep 11, 2017
      trail: El moab
      190 |
      Jul 23, 2017 @ 2:33pm
      Jul 23, 2017

      Videos of El Chorro Mountain Bike

      Wild times of Emyr Davies- Flat-out driftin'...
      1:32 | 2417 | Jan 26, 2016
      EWS Ainsa - Race Preview
      5:59 | 4195 | Sep 26, 2015
      El Moab
      trail: El moab
      6:06 | 1010 | Jul 26, 2011
      youtuber ‍♂️ ⛰ Bobastro Ruins  | El Chorro,...
      5:24 | 221 | Dec 18, 2021 , Málaga
      ‍♀️ ⛰ El Moab | El Chorro, Ardales...
      trail: El moab II
      8:49 | 83 | Dec 14, 2021 , Málaga
      youtuber ‍♀️ ⛰ El Moab | El Chorro, Ardales...
      trail: El moab
      8:49 | 231 | Dec 14, 2021 , Málaga
      youtuber ‍♂️ ⛰ Fast and Loose (and crash)  | El...
      9:53 | 189 | Dec 10, 2021 , Málaga
      youtuber ‍♀️⛰ Leire + Carla  | Chiloeches...
      6:47 | 100 | Dec 3, 2021 , Málaga

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      GutyganjhavotetrailEl moab and 3 more
      Sep 20, 2023 @ 8:02am
      Sep 20, 2023
      treedodgercharlesvotetrailEl moab and 1 more
      Aug 1, 2023 @ 4:49am
      Aug 1, 2023
      AntonioKBTFXwriddenrouteMoab, Moab 2 and Descenso de la Mesa
      Jul 28, 2023 @ 3:18pm
      Jul 28, 2023
      vangirlyukawishlisttrailEl moab
      Jul 10, 2023 @ 10:14am
      Jul 10, 2023
      JLlorupdateregionEl Chorro
      Jun 8, 2023 @ 12:58pm
      Jun 8, 2023

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      jay-metrailDescenso de la MesaAll rideable, but it's more effort than it's...
      May 5, 2023 @ 11:24am
      May 5, 2023
      S13RAtrailDescenso de la MesaThis trail never gets boring! A technical and...
      Feb 27, 2023 @ 7:50am
      Feb 27, 2023
      tombeavertrailDescenso de la MesaFun, quite rocky and loose, doesn't really...
      Feb 20, 2022 @ 11:30am
      Feb 20, 2022
      MTBtrackertrailEl moabCan be ridden on a 20" hardtail?
      Oct 28, 2019 @ 10:26am
      Oct 28, 2019
      ScotMorristrailBee hiveUnfortunately, we elected to ignore the chain...
      Aug 19, 2019 @ 2:27am
      Aug 19, 2019

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Sierra de Humilladero 4 113.9 km
      Antequera 1615.2 km
      Alkornoke Bike Park 117 km
      Guadalhorce 220.6 km
      Sierra Mijas 2 121.9 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike1321 miles6,919 ft11 miles1,490 ft
      #2,561#4649532653
      E-Bike1321 miles6,919 ft11 miles1,490 ft
      #916#3943179
      Hike1321 miles6,919 ft11 miles1,490 ft
      #2,008#4053277
      Trail Running1321 miles6,919 ft11 miles1,490 ft
      #2,012#40533
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