{"id":1126,"date":"2026-06-08T02:29:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T06:29:14","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-06-17T13:02:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T13:02:22","slug":"nerja-mountains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/?p=1126","title":{"rendered":"Nerja Mountains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #006688;\"><strong><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Nerja locked-in by mountains and sea<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Malaga-to-Granada.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"235\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Part of Andaluc\u00eda: SW: Malaga\u00a0 SE: Motril\u00a0 NE: Granada (Sierra Nevada)<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">One hour away from Nerja:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2024-pics\/sierra_nevada_pistes_map-lpx.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"256\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">Ski-pistes and <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.fuertehoteles.com\/en\/activities\/andalusian-astrotourism-enclaves\/\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">Astro-tourism<\/span><\/a> in the Sierra Nevada:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2024-pics\/astro-turismo-sierra-nevada.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"219\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/nerja-skyhigh.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"311\" height=\"176\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Mountains locking-in the Nerja lands<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/nerja_walks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"311\" height=\"288\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Mntns-surrounding-Nerja.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"311\" height=\"172\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/nerja-U-valley.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"311\" height=\"99\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Nerja-terrace-agri.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"311\" height=\"156\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Terraced fruit-tree plantations<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Nerja-mntns.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"311\" height=\"166\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">A: Oldest Eastside border bridge<br \/>\nB: RN 340 ravine bridge<br \/>\nC: Hwy 7 ravine bridge<br \/>\nD: Oldest Westside river bridge<br \/>\nE: RN 340 ravine bridge<br \/>\nF: Hwy 7 ravine bridge<br \/>\nG &amp; H: Hwy 7 tunnels<br \/>\nI: Cut out Westside border coast road RN 340<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/nerja-maro-old-bridge.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"157\" \/><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Oldest Eastside border bridge + new bridge + aquaduct<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2024-pics\/nerja,%20aquaducts.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"183\" \/><br \/>\n<strong style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Large and small Aquaduct<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/nerja-aquaduct.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"158\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Eastside national &amp; highway bridges:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Hwy-7+N340-bridges.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"160\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Westside bridges:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Old-bridge+bus.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"207\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Oldest Westside river bridge with Parisian lanterns<br \/>\nLarge\/modern Westside Chillar river bridge behind it.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Low-bridge-Chillar.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"199\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Car bridge + 2 foot bridges over Chillar riverbed:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Chillar-ft-bridge.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"85\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Footbridge-Chillar-sea.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"85\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Steep Coastline:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Nerja+mntns.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"160\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/nerja-wtchtwr-maro.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"174\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">One of many very old Pirate-watchtowers<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/wtr-falls-nerjacliffs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"202\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Unused mountain water falling in the sea<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/nerja-cave-living.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"210\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Ravine cave dwellings still in use<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Nerja-fisherman's-homes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"180\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Ancients fishermen&#8217;s beach dwellings still in use:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Nerja-Playa%20de%20Salon-cave.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"188\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Volcanic-rock.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"180\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Volcanic rock found on\/near Nerja beaches<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Almeria%20Cristal.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Christalline grid deep inside the Nerja soil &amp; mountains<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Fishing%20boats%20on%20Playa%20de%20Salon.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"138\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Original Fisherboats<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Boat-burriana.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"141\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Ayo-burriana.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"179\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Ayo serving Paella since 1969<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/reunited-at-ctr-10p-star.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"136\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Couple uniting at Starcenter on the Balcon de Europa<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/nerja-food-flwrs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"130\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Agriculture fields between coast and mountains<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Rio-chillar-fuente.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"153\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Near the Chillar river spring<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/nerja-waterfall-chillar-rvr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Chillar river waterfall<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/2025-pics\/Rio-Chillar-Cahorros.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"141\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Rio Chillar Caves<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4272\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cueva-train-Nerja-300x144.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cueva-train-Nerja-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cueva-train-Nerja.jpg 594w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">Train from Seaside Nerja to the famous Cuevas in Maro:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4273\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/orquesta_filarmonica_de_malaga-en-cueva-de-nerja-300x184.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"234\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"?p=1106\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><strong><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">read more &#8230;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nerja locked-in by mountains and sea Part of Andaluc\u00eda: SW: Malaga\u00a0 SE: Motril\u00a0 NE: Granada (Sierra Nevada) One hour away from Nerja: Ski-pistes and Astro-tourism in the Sierra Nevada: Mountains locking-in the Nerja lands Terraced fruit-tree plantations A: Oldest Eastside border bridge B: RN 340 ravine bridge C: Hwy 7 ravine bridge D: Oldest 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