RoutesPlannerFeaturesUpdates
App
Login or Signup
Get the App
Login or Signup
Routes
Running trails & routes
Spain
Andalusia
Malaga
La Axarquía
Frigiliana

Balcony of Europe – Aqueduct of the Eagle loop from Nerja

Routes
Running trails & routes
Spain
Andalusia
Malaga
La Axarquía
Frigiliana

Balcony of Europe – Aqueduct of the Eagle loop from Nerja

Hard

20

runners

Balcony of Europe – Aqueduct of the Eagle loop from Nerja

02:26

21.5km

330m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parque Natural Sierra de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

4.38 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

5.42 km

Playa El Playazo

Beach

3

6.20 km

Río Chíllar bike route

Highlight • Cycleway

The cycling route along the Río Chíllar between Playa Río Chíllar and Playa El Cucho runs along the coast near Nerja. This route connects two beaches and partially follows the …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

6.24 km

Bridge over the Chíllar River

Highlight • Bridge

5

6.49 km

La Torrecilla Beach

Highlight • Beach

Playa La Torrecilla is one of the most popular beaches in Nerja, located on the Costa del Sol in Andalusia. This beach is known for its beautiful promenade, central location …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

6.62 km

Simply the color makes things beautiful 😉

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

7.61 km

Balcony of Europe

Highlight • Viewpoint

The now famous Balcón de Europa in Nerja was formerly the Paseo la Batería, a defensive fort from which enemies arriving from North Africa were spotted to anticipate attacks and assaults by pirate ships.

Showing Translation

Tip by

8

7.79 km

Calahonda Beach (Nerja)

Highlight • Beach

Calahonda Nerja beach is undoubtedly the most photographed cove in Nerja. Its 120 meters of sand, accompanied by small fishing boats and immaculate white sheds, form a beautiful postcard that …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

9

18.3 km

Aqueduct of the Eagle

Highlight • Monument

The aqueduct of Roman origin built at the end of the 19th century was used for irrigation and to transport water to the sugar factory. It is still in use today, although it is only used for irrigation purposes.

Showing Translation

Tip by

B

21.5 km

End point

Parking

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

4.06 km

2.82 km

1.37 km

1.36 km

1.08 km

766 m

Surfaces

8.13 km

5.10 km

3.72 km

2.81 km

1.52 km

182 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation
Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Tuesday 20 October

22°C

17°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save
Edit route
Download GPX
Move start point
Print
Share
Embed on a website
Report an Issue
Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Moderate

26

El Saltillo Trail

00:58h

7.05km

240m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesRedeem a voucherHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy