River Chillar Walk in Nerja

The Chillar River is one of the most visited tributaries of Malaga. The Rio Chillar is one of the rivers of Nerja. And one of the best places for hiking. Visiting the Chillar River is free, but if you want to know and enjoy an excursion with a local guide. We recommend you book an excursion with a guide.

Are you looking for plans to do in the Nerja area? On this route along the Nerja River we will enjoy a water hiking route along the Chillar River, and we will enjoy one of the most spectacular landscapes in Nerja. Nerja.

It is important to know that this route can be done from Nerja. If you are coming with a car. We recommend you park your car in a parking lot in Nerja. (do not drive to the river).

Itinerary

If you book this excursion. The guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point at the agreed time. The meeting point is the parking on Mirto Street. So you can park and leave your car at the Mirto Parking to begin this aquatic hiking route along the Chillar River.

In this trekking activity along the Nerja river we will have to get our feet wet, we recommend that you wear footwear suitable for the mountains and you should know that you are going to get your shoes wet. In some sections of the route the water can reach up to your knees (20 or 30 centimeters of water). A fun and refreshing experience.

The Chillar River route is a spectacular route. We will walk upstream through beautiful waterfalls until we reach the Cahorros gorges of the Chillar River. Along the way we will see narrow rock passages. 

We will also see the biodiversity of the area and if we are lucky, some mountain goats. Along the route we will also find natural pools of crystal clear water. This is another of the wonderful characteristic features of the Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama Natural Park.

The local guide will be informing you at all times, rediscovering the history and legends that have marked this region. 

This excursion lasts 5 hours. (4-5 hours). The end point will be the same starting point. The Mirto parking lot.

Book an excursion with a guide along the Chillar River

We recommend you book online before visiting Nerja. This way you can plan your route and your trip before visiting Nerja. You can reserve online here:

If you are looking for more information about Nerja. You can visit the Nerja group 💖 Nerja Lovers on Facebook.