The town of Jimena lies 20km north of Castellar via the A369. Jimena de
la Frontera is a hill town that is larger and more open than Castellar
with an impressive Moorish castle sporting its entrance with a triple
gateway.
Convenient AmenitiesYou
can get by at Jimena easily with the necessary amenities offered. There
exists several bars and a lovely albeit old fonda that is without sign.
You can view old castles like the Casa Maria or stay in
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to chill out. There are wonderful restaurants for your feasting delight
and rooftop pools that give you a picturesque view of the natural
landscape surroundings.
You can also choose to stay at hostels
with one located right at Los Arcos train station for your traveling
convenience although it is a bit out from Jimena.
Things to doStaying
at Jimena offers you many interesting activities to take on for a great
adventure holiday. Further 23km along its A369 highway, you can enjoy a
16km climb across cork oak woods and olive groves before coming out to
Gaucin which is a mountain village offering spectacular views of the
Gibraltar as well as the Moroccan coast when the day is very clear.
You
can do a day trip to Gaucín and visit its charming Nacional fonda which
is now closed after 125 years of business. It still serves delicious
meals with lots of history exuding from it.
It is possible to
reach Gaucin by bus or walk up 13km from the train station previously
known as El Colmenar. It is located just at the edge of the nature
reserve of Cortés. You can rest along your hike at the several bars,
hostal and restaurants available with taxi rides arranged at the hostal
to take your back to town.
You can get to other parts of Spain
from Jimena or Gaucín by train like making a trip to Ronda while passing
by quaint tiny villages to visit some of its more prehistoric sites.
Hiking adventureJimena
is delightfully located for many hiking adventures for the tourists who
would like to see more of the countryside on foot at their own leisure.
The atmosphere is a great motivator for these hikes with its cool air
and lovely sunshine.
Spain is one of Western Europe’s largest
countries with plenty of space and natural landscapes that are
breathtakingly beautiful and suitable for viewing on foot. You will find
plenty of natural beauty like the mountains with the Pyrenees right
here. It is Europe’s biggest and longest mountain chains at 270 miles.
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