Activity El Chorro, Ronda
Caminito del Rey
An activity in El Chorro, Ronda, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 4 hours. Best time to go: Morning.
Why go
Boardwalk pinned to the walls of the Gaitanes gorge.
It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Ronda, alongside 5 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 place for a drink. Set aside about 4 hours here; it works best as the anchor of a day rather than a quick stop.
- Type
- Activity · Adventure
- Neighborhood
- El Chorro
- Price
- $
- Time needed
- 4 hr
- Best time
- Morning
On these curated routes
Caminito del Rey is a stop on our Andalusia: Moorish Cities & Ronda route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Ronda
Caminito del Rey is our only activity pick in Ronda; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Ronda guide.
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Puente Nuevo
18th-century bridge spanning the 100-metre-deep El Tajo gorge.
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Plaza de Toros de Ronda
One of Spain's oldest bullrings, with a museum on bullfighting history.
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Baños Árabes
13th-century Arab baths by the old Moorish bridge.
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Casa del Rey Moro
Gardens and a stairway cut through the rock down to the river.
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Setenil de las Bodegas
White town with houses built under overhanging rock.
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Sierra de Grazalema
Limestone peaks and pine forest around the village of Grazalema.
When to go
Average daily highs in Ronda run from 11°C in January to 26°C in July; November is usually the wettest month. For Caminito del Rey itself, we suggest: Morning.
Modelled monthly averages for Ronda from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Ronda weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Caminito del Rey, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- El Caminito del Rey, 29550 Ardales, Málaga, Spain
- Coordinates
- 36.93181, -4.78995
- Destination
- Ronda, Spain
- Website
- caminitodelrey.info
Caminito del Rey: quick answers
How much time do you need at Caminito del Rey?
Plan on about 4 hours at Caminito del Rey. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Caminito del Rey?
Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Book tickets ahead; helmets provided.
Where is Caminito del Rey?
Caminito del Rey is at El Caminito del Rey, 29550 Ardales, Málaga, Spain, in El Chorro. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Caminito del Rey?
Caminito del Rey appears on Andalusia: Moorish Cities & Ronda, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Caminito del Rey to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Ronda.
Plan Ronda
- Ronda travel guide 10 places
- Best time to visit Ronda weather by month
- Granada to Ronda 147 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Ronda
- Baños Árabes Sight
- Bardal Food
- Bodega Descalzos Viejos Drinks
- Sierra de Grazalema Outdoors
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.