It looks like yet another summer will see Nerja’s Río Chillar waterfalls closed off to the public as on the 8th of August it will mark the beginning the third year of the ban.
Río Chillar Remains Closed
by Vivienne Hughes •
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Hillfire Next to Sacromonte
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Policía Nacional in Granada have arrested two excursionists, suspected of having caused the hillfire near San Miguel Alto near the city.
Crowded Sierra Nevada
by Vivienne Hughes •
The platform, No Más Cemento en Sierra Nevada, which came into being to prevent urban intrusion on the slopes of Sierra Nevada, has raised the voice of alarm.
Junta de Los Ríos Rescue
by Vivienne Hughes •
An 11-year-old girl and a 21-year-old woman had to be rescued by helicopter yesterday from the Junta de Los Ríos above Otivar.
Nerja Mountain Rescue
by Paula Anthony •
A 65-year-old Spanish tourist had to be rescued by a specialised Guardia Civil unit from a peak above Nerja, Pico del Cisne, on the 19th of March.
Excursionist Group Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
A total of eleven adults and four minors had to be rescued in the Alpujarra after they became lost in the snow.
Rescued in Lentegí Ravine
by Martin Myall •
Three abseiling enthusiasts, two men and a woman, had to be rescued by the Guardia Civil after one of their ropes became snarled and they couldn’t use it to continue on down the gorge. Going back up was equally impossible. The rescue team received a call out from the emergency 112 service at 21.00h one…