View from GR-3200 towards Canales perched on the rock
View back down the Canales Reservoir towards the Sierra Nevada
View back down the dam
It was only 2 kms from our campsite but the approach was all up hill, so we took the car 😉
We don’t mind cycling but the roads in this area are way too steep for ‘us amateurs’ and we only have high praise for the many that we saw in this area. The roads were of Vuelta España standard! Continue reading Güejar Sierra→
One of the places we had wanted to visit was the cathedral town of Gaudix. We had passed it last year whilst near Granada but the weather had not been conducive at the time. With the temperatures in the 20’s and the sun shining, now was our opportunity. In hindsight we would recommend visiting the town between a stop to or from Granada.
From our campsite in Güejar Sierra it meant either a journey circumnavigating Granada, which pushed up the mileage or cutting cross country up spectacular narrow windy roads to the main A-92 to Gaudix. (The roller-coaster route which we took whilst towing the caravan to the campsite).
We had enjoyed our short stay at Las Lomas. This despite having our first rain for about seven weeks, and the presence of two shady looking pups that resembled African Hunting dogs that were always skulking around.
Although I lack any real evidence, I am convinced one of the little buggers stole one of my flipflops overnight! 🙂 Continue reading Camping El Sur→