There are a wide variety of activities available in the area around the mill and as this is
a developing holiday area prices, where applicable, are often considerably less than you would pay nearer the coast.
Beach

The beach at Iznájar, located on the far side of the lake, provides safe, freshwater bathing, water sports
and a selection of bars. Nearby is the historic and attractive town of Iznájar with a selection of bars
and restaurants.
Walking
The local town hall in Algarinejo has recently started promoting 10 graded local walks, one passing the mill, of varying
lengths up to 10 kilometres.
There are a number of walks with set itineraries around Loja. Ask us for more details.
Further afield is the Sierra Subbética, a mountainous region in the south of Córdoba
province, with many well marked walks, 8 of which are either round trips or suitable for a day's walking.
Visit the website for more information.
Cycling
The network of rural tracks on which the mill is situated is ideal for exploring by bike.
Donkey Trekking
A local stables offers donkey trekking for a more relaxed view of the countryside.
Archaeology
Sierra Martilla, within 15 minutes drive from the mill, is the renowned archaeological site of a necropolis dating back 6000 years. Farther afield
is the Peñon de los Gitanos near Montefrío. This site is an area of terraces in the rock where more
than 100 megalithic burials have been discovered.
Fishing
Riofrio near Loja is well known for trout fishing where the reserve is open all year, Tuesday-Sunday.
Sierra Loja
Sierra Loja is a centre for active tourism with a permanent station for hang gliding,
climbing, caving and signposted
itineraries for walking and mountain biking.
Skiing
The Pradollano ski resort in the Sierra Nevada mountains provides excellent skiing from December until April or May
dependant on snow conditions. Prices for lift passes and equipment hire are appreciably lower than many other
European resorts. Visit the website for more information.
Flamenco
Granada is a centre for flamenco. The gypsy area known as Sacromonte is the heart of this very Andalucian tradition.