{"id":75091,"date":"2023-03-14T09:28:55","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T08:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/visitanddo_1790.test\/?p=75091"},"modified":"2026-09-30T23:06:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T21:06:45","slug":"make-the-king-walking-with-ninos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visitanddo.com\/en\/make-the-king-walking-with-ninos\/","title":{"rendered":"Caminito del Rey with children"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Yes, you can do the Caminito del Rey with children, but only if they are aged 8 or over.<\/strong> This is the most important rule and there are no exceptions: Children under the age of 8 are not permitted entry<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

If your children are already eight, the route is manageable. Here is what you need to know, starting with the mistake that causes many people to miss out on admission<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n

\u26a0\ufe0f First: allow more than 30 minutes before entry<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The footbridges of the Gaitanes Gorge.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The rule states that you must be at the gate 30 minutes before your scheduled entry time.<\/strong> And that\u2019s the catch.<\/p>\n

That entrance is a 25-minute walk<\/strong> from the El Kiosko restaurant, next to the Conde de Guadalhorce reservoir<\/strong>, which is where you park. And that\u2019s the shortest route.<\/p>\n

Translated:<\/strong> You have to be in the car park one hour before<\/strong> your entry time. With children, allow an hour and a quarter.<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re late, you\u2019ll be left out<\/strong>, and the ticket is non-refundable.<\/p>\n\n

Age: 8 years old, and what documents to bring<\/h2>\n

Children under the age of 8 are not permitted<\/strong> for safety reasons. No exceptions and no alternative routes.<\/p>\n

And there are two further requirements that come as a surprise:<\/strong><\/p>\n