El Chorro

El Chorro
El Chorro Railway station
El Chorro Railway station
Municipal location in the Province of Málaga
Municipal location in the Province of Málaga
Country Spain
Autonomous communityAndalusia
ProvinceMálaga
ComarcaValle del Guadalhorce
Population
 (2012)
 • Total245
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST (GMT +2))
Area code+34 (Spain)
El Chorro: Entrance to Gaitanes Gorge

El Chorro ("The Cascade") is a small village located in Málaga (Andalusia) in southern Spain, near the town of Álora. It is one of the most popular rock climbing attractions in Spain as it is located next to Desfiladero de los Gaitanes ("Gorge of the Gaitanes"),[1] This village is also frequented by mountain bikers, hikers, and campers.

  1. ^ Alan James (January 2009). "El Chorro and other crags around Málaga". ukclimbing.com. Retrieved 2011-04-16.