Rodalquilar Gold Mine

Hiking the Area Great Way to Experience

We didn’t spend much time at the old processing facility just on the outskirts of town, but after parking a few kilometers up the dirt road, we parked and started hiking. You can go 5-6km along the r...

An interesting place to see

The disused mine is on the outskirts of Rodalquilar village. The buildings are old and derelict but you walk past them with ease. The road behind the mines is worth a walk. You can easily spend a morn...

Accidental route choice.

We ended up on what can at best be described as a dirt road travelling for almost an hour over the mountains and finally arriving at the gold mine. Unless you have an SUV I would recommend approaching...

Disused gold mine, turned film set!

The Disused Gold Mine at Rodalquilar is a bit of a strange place. It was a thriving workplace until 1966 when it was mainly shut down, but it was worked more recently with new methods until 1990 ish,...

Interesting, without much more ear, besides his passionate story

Original Text

A different tourist visit and outside the common trucks, but it was finally very interesting for the past that the buildings that still exist show and that it deserves to visit, ...