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Self Guided Walking Trekking Sierra Nevada

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Support for Self Guided Walking and Trekking, Sierra Nevada

Airport transfers, accommodation, mountain drop off/pick up points, equipment hire and advice from the people who live here.

How It Works?

Choose dates required? - no restriction. Any start date, any duration. 365 days a year. 300+ days sun!
Choose which airport? - Granada (45 mins), Malaga (2hrs), Almeria (2hrs)
Choose type of accommodation? - See our accommodation page
Contact us - See our contact page

What do we provide?

Lanjaron Bunkhouse!
  • Airport transfers - as selected by you
  • Accommodation - as selected by you
  • Advice regarding current mountain conditions - also see our snow blog
  • Option - choice of graded walks A, B, C or D (See panel right)
  • Option - laminated maps and route cards
  • Drop off and pick up for all routes selected. This gives you the option to choose round trips or linear walks
  • Equipment or any gear hire - See our gear selection This saves weight (cost!)on airlines
  • Option "Food for the mountains" - dehydrated, packed lunches, breakfasts, trail food etc all available
  • Satellite communicators and access to emergency services at all times (vast areas of the Sierras have no mobile signal!)

Mules and Donkeys

We can also arrange for mule/donkley transport with muleteer to accompany you. This allows your group to travel light and in style! Costs are:

  • Routes of 1 day - €50 a bag
  • Routes of more than 1 day - €40 a bag
  • Maximum weight per bag is 20 kg
  • Minimum of 2 backpacks

Photos from Los Tres Miles trek

Costs (euros)

Airport transfers - Granada (€45), Malaga (€90), Almeria (€95)
Accommodation - 24 per person per night (unless upgrade - see accommodation page)
Advice, route maps, route cards - FOC
Drop off points - Examples: Ventura (€60),Capileira (€40),Capileira Trailhead (€45),Trevelez (€45),Hoya de la Mora (€50)
Equipment hire - See our gear selection for prices
Food - As a guide, food and drink is about half the price of that in the UK

Sample Itinerary and Costs (euros)

Sample itinerary and costs (all in euros) for party of 4 flying in and out of Granada, 6 days walking, 7 night apartment accommodation, transport every day to/from walks.
Airport transfers - Malaga €90
Accommodation - €24 per person per night, 4 people, 7 nights. Total €672
Transport to from the walks - €40 a day average. Total €240
Airport transfers - Malaga €90
Total cost for the holiday as described. €1092 euros
Cost per person €273 euros!