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Climbing el Peñon d’Ifach, the Rock of Gibraltar lookalike

On October 23, 2021May 26, 2025 By Guy PelhamIn Alicante province - top walksLeave a comment

El Peñon d'Ifach is an icon of the Costa Blanca - a huge rock rising over a thousand feet out of the sea. It looks impossible to climb. But if you're fairly fit and not afraid of heights, you can get to the top for fantastic views.

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