Explore the captivating Pinsapo Forest in Sierra Bermeja, renowned as the largest "Pinsapo" forest on peridotites worldwide. This unique geological marvel offers a fascinating hiking experience.
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Sierra Bermeja's majestic Pinsapo forest, celebrated for its ecological significance and rare natural beauty. The Pinsapo tree, standing up to 30 metres tall with a pyramid-shaped canopy, is a botanical gem of Sierra Bermeja and a relic from the Tertiary period, symbolising over 10 million years of Mediterranean history. Sierra Bermeja's Pinsapo forests are biodiversity hotspots, hosting numerous associated plant and animal species, many of which are endemic. They represent invaluable natural heritage deserving of utmost protection.
Enjoy stunning panoramic views that extend over the Mediterranean Sea, the lush Genal Valley, and, on clear days, all the way to Gibraltar. The trail offers flexible options, ranging from a 1.5 km linear route to a 6.5 km circular route, catering to various preferences and abilities.
Embark on this enlightening hike to discover the secrets of Sierra Bermeja's unique Pinsapo Forest, promising an unforgettable journey through one of nature's most precious treasures.
Consider sharing an Uber with fellow participants; the average round-trip cost for 4 people is approximately 50 euros.
Transportation Information: For experiences without transportation, we can arrange it for those interested. The total transportation cost will be divided amongst the families who are interested and subsequently request this service. Approx. two weeks ahead of the event we will determine interest via a Poll on your Cohort Slack channel. Based on the interest received we will provide the precise cost per person. Once agreed, an ‚add on‘ price will be added for separate purchasing.
Schedule: Monday January 13 from 9:30 am - approximately 1:30 pm
Meeting Point: Education Center
Transportation included: N/A
What to bring: Closed shoes good for hiking, water, sunscreen & sunglasses, comfortable clothes.
Minimum Participants Required: Not Applicable
Maximum Participants: Not Applicable
Terms & Conditions: Refer to the Terms of Service. Please let us know if you have signed up but can no longer participate in the activity.
Explore the captivating Pinsapo Forest in Sierra Bermeja, renowned as the largest "Pinsapo" forest on peridotites worldwide. This unique geological marvel offers a fascinating hiking experience.
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Sierra Bermeja's majestic Pinsapo forest, celebrated for its ecological significance and rare natural beauty. The Pinsapo tree, standing up to 30 metres tall with a pyramid-shaped canopy, is a botanical gem of Sierra Bermeja and a relic from the Tertiary period, symbolising over 10 million years of Mediterranean history. Sierra Bermeja's Pinsapo forests are biodiversity hotspots, hosting numerous associated plant and animal species, many of which are endemic. They represent invaluable natural heritage deserving of utmost protection.
Enjoy stunning panoramic views that extend over the Mediterranean Sea, the lush Genal Valley, and, on clear days, all the way to Gibraltar. The trail offers flexible options, ranging from a 1.5 km linear route to a 6.5 km circular route, catering to various preferences and abilities.
Embark on this enlightening hike to discover the secrets of Sierra Bermeja's unique Pinsapo Forest, promising an unforgettable journey through one of nature's most precious treasures.
Consider sharing an Uber with fellow participants; the average round-trip cost for 4 people is approximately 50 euros.
Transportation Information: For experiences without transportation, we can arrange it for those interested. The total transportation cost will be divided amongst the families who are interested and subsequently request this service. Approx. two weeks ahead of the event we will determine interest via a Poll on your Cohort Slack channel. Based on the interest received we will provide the precise cost per person. Once agreed, an ‚add on‘ price will be added for separate purchasing.
Schedule: Monday January 13 from 9:30 am - approximately 1:30 pm
Meeting Point: Education Center
Transportation included: N/A
What to bring: Closed shoes good for hiking, water, sunscreen & sunglasses, comfortable clothes.
Minimum Participants Required: Not Applicable
Maximum Participants: Not Applicable
Terms & Conditions: Refer to the Terms of Service. Please let us know if you have signed up but can no longer participate in the activity.
