El Choro. Valley Gaitanejo
On our way lies along a mountain valley Gaitanejo formed by the river Guadalhorce.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/232875/26384437.99a/0_163d29_6cebdc42_XXXL.jpg)
Index reports that prior to the checkpoint on the Caminito del Rey is still 1.8 kilometers.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/362774/26384437.99a/0_163d2a_2f41af28_XXXL.jpg)
my reservation indicates the time of the visit 13:30, it's 12:35, it seems to be time enough...
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/241830/26384437.99a/0_163d2b_d09397f0_XXXL.jpg)
of Course, you can go this distance in twenty minutes.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/237815/26384437.99a/0_163d2c_1bad711b_XL.jpg)
If at every step had to grab this camera cannot charge after seeing this picture.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/509292/26384437.99a/0_163d2d_7c5e7c55_XXXL.jpg)
We began our journey much above the level of the reservoirs, as I described in previous articles.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/249307/26384437.99a/0_163d2e_6cc8562b_XXXL.jpg)
And now the road leads all the way down.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/362774/26384437.99a/0_163d2f_cd907a8e_XL.jpg)
Down to the bottom of the mountain valley.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/241830/26384437.99a/0_163d30_dfaa1e03_XL.jpg)
in some Places the trail goes right through the limestone rocks.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/241830/26384437.99a/0_163d31_1a5b3c2f_XL.jpg)
Pressed water flows...and maybe the soles of tourists.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/235925/26384437.99a/0_163d32_8c1a3f47_XL.jpg)
At the bottom of the valley, a curved letter S, green water Gaitanejo.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/241830/26384437.99a/0_163d33_578712cd_XXXL.jpg)
Meanwhile, the path led down to the water.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/237726/26384437.99a/0_163d34_cda5932f_XL.jpg)
And you can see the top of the cliff, forming a visor.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/232875/26384437.99a/0_163d35_fc3ad2a7_XXXL.jpg)
rock on the slopes of the valley are not durable, limestone, Sandstone, and thousands of flood, the river washed away their Foundation, forming canopies.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/236988/26384437.99a/0_163d36_4acbf95b_XXXL.jpg)
Under a rock, you can see some stone ruins, about their origin nothing is known.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/244154/26384437.99a/0_163d3a_cb7ce7fa_XXXL.jpg)
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/243077/26384437.99a/0_163d39_1e71c305_XXXL.jpg)
clean Path is cleaned from old trees is concern about the safety of tourists.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/467315/26384437.99b/0_163d3c_f6ee934f_XXXL.jpg)
the twisted pine recent hurricane.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/362774/26384437.99b/0_163d3b_f4cc1b51_XXXL.jpg)
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/249782/26384437.99a/0_163d37_a7415538_XL.jpg)
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/468374/26384437.99a/0_163d38_f54753f6_XXXL.jpg)
Reservoir formed by the Guadalhorce river begins at the confluence into it of the rivers Turon and Guadalteba.
![Gaitanejo Reservoir (Embalse de Gaitanejo) Gaitanejo Reservoir (Embalse de Gaitanejo)](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/237726/26384437.99b/0_163d3e_b151d887_XXXL.jpg)
three rivers blocked by dams regulating the flow, and after them the Guadalhorce does not like the treacherous mountain stream, brought in the rainy season a lot of disasters.
![Gaitanejo Reservoir (Embalse de Gaitanejo) Gaitanejo Reservoir (Embalse de Gaitanejo)](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/232848/26384437.99b/0_163d3f_644e1c4b_XXXL.jpg)
Now this quiet pond is sometimes called the Pantano (swamp) de Gaitanejo.
![Gaitanejo Reservoir (Embalse de Gaitanejo) Gaitanejo Reservoir (Embalse de Gaitanejo)](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/249479/26384437.99b/0_163d40_9b353ffc_XXXL.jpg)
If the Bank Gaitanejo view to the South-West, we see mount Pico de Cueva (Mountain caves), the slopes of which are numerous caves.
![Valley Gaitanejo Valley Gaitanejo](https://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/205820/26384437.99b/0_163d3d_d68adf8d_XXXL.jpg)