PR-A-359. The Barranquillos

The PR-A-359 route, known as Los Barranquillos, is located in the beautiful region of Andalusia, specifically in the Alpujarra Almeriense comarca, in the province of Almería. This hiking route, which spans 12.4 kilometers, has a difficulty level considered hard, making it an ideal option for experienced hikers looking for a challenge. The route is playful in nature, meaning it forms a loop, allowing walkers to enjoy a varied and enriching journey. Along the route, hikers will face a cumulative elevation gain of 566 meters, providing the opportunity to experience different altitudes and panoramic views of the surroundings. The Alpujarra Almeriense, where this route takes place, is known for its rich history and stunning mountainous landscape. This comarca is famous for its white towns, traditional constructions, and a natural environment shaped by centuries of agriculture and culture. During the walk, hikers will be able to observe the native flora and fauna, as well as enjoy the tranquility that nature offers in this part of Andalusia. Los Barranquillos is not only a route for exercise, but also an experience that allows one to connect with the history and culture of the region. Hikers will have the opportunity to discover the essence of Alpujarra Almeriense while venturing along its trails, surrounded by a landscape that tells the stories of past generations.