Hidden Gem: Discover the Breathtaking Salto de la Novia Waterfall in Granada, Spain
Nestled in the heart of Spain's Sierra de Castril, lies a hidden gem waiting to be explored – the Salto de la Novia waterfall. This stunning natural wonder, recently highlighted in a short video by hiker milyunarutas, offers a picturesque escape for nature lovers.
The video showcases a relatively easy 5km hiking trail, perfect for a day trip. With a manageable elevation gain of 154m, the route is described as suitable even for those bringing their canine companions. The trail leads to the source of the Castril River, offering breathtaking views of cascading water and rugged, yet beautiful, terrain. The crystal-clear water and lush greenery make it an ideal spot for photography and relaxation.
"It's a truly magical place," says milyunarutas in their video, emphasizing the tranquility and beauty of the location. The video's popularity, with thousands of views in a short time, speaks to the growing interest in exploring less-traveled destinations in Spain.
The Salto de la Novia waterfall offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of Andalucia, away from the usual tourist crowds. The easy accessibility of the trail makes it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts of all levels. So, pack your hiking boots and your furry friend, and prepare to be amazed by the hidden charm of the Sierra de Castril.
Este entorno que permite disfrutar de un torrente de agua que nace de la propia roca fue declarado Reserva Natural Subterránea en 2022