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Easy hiking trails in Lagunas De Campillos are primarily characterized by a flat landscape featuring a complex of endorheic steppe lakes. The region, located in the northwest of Malaga province, includes up to eleven distinct lagoons such as Laguna Dulce and Laguna Salada. Surrounding the wetlands are agricultural areas with olive trees, cereals, and sunflowers, alongside native scrubland. The terrain is generally level, making it suitable for accessible walks and hikes.
Last updated: June 30, 2026
4.0
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5
hikers
6.60km
01:41
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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3
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4.70km
01:13
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3.5
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7
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3.38km
00:59
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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48
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4.65km
01:20
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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81
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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A beautiful town square featuring a unique mosaic pathway and charming fountains.
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The climb to the Mirador is a bit strenuous because some of the steps are broken and no longer there.
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A magnificent viewpoint with a unique natural setting. The water of the reservoirs shimmers a truly turquoise color, offering incredible views. There is a parking lot not far away. Mirador de los Tres Embalses (Viewpoint of the Three Reservoirs): Located at the confluence of the Turón, Guadalteba, and Guadalhorce reservoirs, the viewpoint offers a panoramic view of the various dams and hydroelectric power plants of the El Chorro water network. This viewpoint was originally built as a topographical checkpoint during construction in the early 20th century.
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At the end of the loop, we climb towards the lookout surrounded by wooden barriers. This is the end of the loop: Return by road, no longer marked GR path.
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The entire route is a dream route with mostly decent asphalt, a magnificent view and great climbs, mostly well below 12%.
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Surrounded by small lakes, this town can be a good place to spend the night, exploring its surroundings and enjoying its gastronomy.
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A magnificent viewpoint between the 3 adjoining reservoirs: Guadalhorce, Guadalteba and Conde de Guadalhorce
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There are 7 easy hiking trails specifically designed for relaxed walks in Lagunas De Campillos. In total, the region offers 16 hiking routes, catering to various preferences.
The easy hiking trails in Lagunas De Campillos are characterized by a generally flat landscape. You'll walk around endorheic steppe lakes and through agricultural areas with olive trees and native scrubland. The terrain is mostly level, making it suitable for gentle walks.
The best time to visit Lagunas De Campillos for easy hikes is typically during the cooler months, from autumn through spring. This avoids the intense summer heat and offers prime conditions for birdwatching, especially in winter when cranes are abundant.
Yes, the generally flat and accessible nature of the trails makes them very suitable for families with children. The unique wetland ecosystem and diverse birdlife offer engaging points of interest for younger hikers.
While the region is a natural reserve, specific official dog policies for the trails are not always explicitly stated. It's generally advisable to keep dogs on a leash to protect the local wildlife, especially birds, and to ensure a pleasant experience for all visitors.
Yes, there are several circular easy walks. For example, the Hiking loop from Campillos is a 6.6 km circular route, and the Campillos Town Hall loop from Campillos offers a shorter 4.7 km option.
Lagunas De Campillos is renowned for its exceptional birdlife. You can spot flamingos, black-winged stilts, shovellers, and coots. During migration, birds of prey like vultures and red kites are visible, and in winter, over 2,000 cranes often gather. Reptiles and small mammals also inhabit the area.
Yes, the region offers natural attractions. The Viewpoint of the Three Reservoirs loop from Gobantes provides scenic vistas. Additionally, the Interpretation Center for the Lagunas de Campillos Natural Reserve offers insights into the lakes' flora and fauna, with interactive exhibits.
There are parking facilities available, particularly near key access points. For instance, there's a parking area with a view over Laguna Dulce. When planning your hike, check the specific route details on komoot for recommended starting points and parking options.
Public transport options to the immediate vicinity of the nature reserve from Campillos town are limited. It's generally recommended to use a private vehicle to access the trailheads and various lagoons, ensuring flexibility for your hiking plans.
No, generally, you do not need a permit for hiking the easy trails in Lagunas De Campillos. The trails are publicly accessible, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the reserve freely.
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.2 stars. Reviewers often praise the tranquil beauty of the lakes, the abundant birdwatching opportunities, and the flat, accessible terrain that makes for relaxing walks.


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