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Signs

Find out which stage is for you!
Find out which stage is for you!

Come to the Great Path!

With a Sea View
With a Sea View

Walk along the Stages of the Coastal Path

A Route throughout the Province
A Route throughout the Province

More than 850 km-long Route and the First of its Kind in Andalusia

White Villages and Mountains
White Villages and Mountains

Varied Landscape along the Route

Walk and Get Better
Walk and Get Better

Every Stage means a Personal Challenge

Signs

In the following paragraphs there is some basic information, from the very origins of hiking to the knowledge of the signs or the ‘MIDE’ method that all hikers must keep in mind.

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Hiking and its History
Types of Signposted Paths
Signs
Recommendations
Ten Basic Rules for Hikers
The "MIDE" Method
‘SIDIF’ Method
Accessibility

Every hiker knows how important signs are. The Path Signs Manual of the Andalusian Mountaneering Federation (FAM) (only available in Spanish) has all necessary basic elements.

The document includes basic information about the regulation, path types (LD, SD, LP), and signposting (horizontal, vertical, and its measures), as well as criteria that is followed during signs and base placing.

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