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Ammonites Route

Ammonites lived under the Thetys Sea millions of years ago. But how is it possible to find their footprints at the top of the Torcal de Antequera? That and much more is what you will discover on the Ammonites Route, thanks to our best guides.

Duration: 3 hours (approx.) with interpretive stops

  • Guided tour schedule (approx.): 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (morning shift -autumn to spring)

Price: €12.50 – €10 Special rates for groups

Difficulty: Low-medium not recommended with injuries or children under 6 years old

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  • Interpretive hiking route through the Torcal de Antequera Natural Park (unmarked trail, guide required). After the reception of participants at the CV Torcal Alto, the guide will welcome the natural area and explain the basic safety rules, as well as the route to be taken. The visit ends again at the Visitor Centre.
  • Length (approx.): 4.50km
  • Type: Circular
  • Terrain: Very uneven and stony
  • Difficulty: Medium-low (not recommended for people with knee, hip or ankle injuries, or children under 6 years old)
  • Duration with interpretive stops (approx.): 3 hours
  • The guide will make several stops along the route of the Ammonite Route to interpret the landscape (geology, flora, fauna, history of man in El Torcal…)

 

Contact:

Address: Torcal de Antequera Natural Park, Ctra. Access to El Torcal Alto Km 3,5, Antequera, Malaga

Phone: 952243324 (10h a 17h)