Serranía de Ronda · Village and caves
Benaoján
A village near Ronda, with caves, a river and a railway station.
- Population
- 1,459
- Area
- 32 km²
- Málaga Airport
- ~123 min
- Málaga city
- ~121 min
- Coordinates
- 36.72°N · 5.25°W
The feel
Benaoján is a white village in the Serranía de Ronda, set beside the river Guadiaro and the limestone caves of the region, including the famous Cueva de la Pileta with its prehistoric paintings. It has a railway station, a church and a few bars, and the surrounding mountains are good for walking. It is a quiet base with a surprising amount to see.
Why consider it
- The Cueva de la Pileta and other caves
- River walks and mountain scenery
- A railway connection to Ronda and the coast
The property
The village is resale and renovation, with country houses and plots. New-build is limited; check access and water. Holiday demand is driven by the caves and walking.
Best for
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