Category Archives: Via Serrana

Via Serrana, stage 4, Jimena de la Frontera – Jimera de Libar, 26 km

Posted on 27/04/2025 by magwood

Elevation gain 742 m Elevation loss 469 Total distance 90 km The only traffic we pass on the way out of town are two mules ridden by a guy leading his young son. We are very soon on a narrow … Continue reading →

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Via Serrana, stage 3, Jimena de la Frontera – El Colmenar, 22.5 km

Posted on 25/04/2025 by magwood

Elevation gain 548 m Elevation loss 444 m Total distance 64 km Soon after leaving town, we are directed onto a grassy track, which soon becomes another mostly dried mud trail that has been passed over by many hooves and … Continue reading →

Via Serrana, stage 2, San Martín del Tessorillo – Jimena de la Frontera, 21.29 km

Posted on 25/04/2025 by magwood

Elevation gain 439 m Elevation loss 308 m Total distance 41.5 km On leaving town we’re on the road for only a short while before being directed onto an agricultural track. First there are citrus orchards and then general farmland, … Continue reading →

Via Serrana & VdlP – stage 1, San Roque to San Martin de Tesorillo, 20 km

Posted on 24/04/2025 by magwood

So we took the bus from Málaga to La Linea that departed at 06:30 with a full complement of passengers. We arrived at our destination a bit late. Starting our first day at gone 09:00 with 27 km to walk … Continue reading →

Once more into the unknown…

Posted on 20/04/2025 by magwood

The next camino adventure is about to begin. This year I shall be walking with my Danish camiga Nina. We met walking the Mozárabe from Almería in 2018 and joined forces again on the Ruta de la Lana in 2019. … Continue reading →