The El Chorro Trail Weekend is a thrilling 4-day escape into the rugged beauty of southern Spain, offering guided mountain runs, a hike along the legendary Caminito del Rey, and expert coaching in a relaxed, social setting. From a base in the scenic La Garganta hotel, runners enjoy daily adventures through gorges, peaks, and dramatic trails plus time to unwind by the pool and connect with like-minded runners. Led by experienced coach Matt Buck, this weekend trip is designed for runners with a good level of fitness looking to explore technical terrain, improve their trail skills, and enjoy an unforgettable active break in the Spanish sunshine. Whether you come solo or with friends, you'll leave feeling fitter, more inspired, and part of a supportive trail running community.
The camp provides expert coaching throughout the weekend, including trail technique guidance, run form tips, and personalised support to help you build confidence and skills on varied and technical terrain.
Beyond the trails, the weekend offers plenty of time to relax by the pool, enjoy scenic views, share meals with fellow runners, and soak up the warm, social atmosphere of this unique mountain retreat.
Accommodation is provided at La Garganta, a charming hotel set above El Chorro’s lakes and gorges, featuring twin-share rooms, a swimming pool, on-site restaurant, and stunning views of the surrounding trails and mountains.
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