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Guided Countryside Walks and Mountain Hikes Around Nerja & Frigiliana

lost

Foreign rambler rescued after getting lost in the Río Higuerón area, Frigiliana.

10 October, 2014 by javier

This weekend, a foreign rambler required the assistance of the emergency services to be rescued from the mountains after having become lost while hiking in the Río Higuerón area of Frigiliana. The unlucky gentleman, faced with the prospect of the quickly encroaching darkness, and not knowing how to get back to Nerja on foot, called the Emergency Services at 20:40 to alert them of his predicament. A full search and rescue team was mobilised from various departments which included the Provincial [Read more...]

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