The Best Hiking Trails in Castille-La Mancha (Spain)

Burujon - Las Barancas - Toledo

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Distance

2.43mi

Elevation +

200f

TrailRank

60| 5.0

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Very popular place at weekends and in better weather. Prepare for crowds. We did visited at weekdays and take the right track at parking place and drive up to the edge of the reservoir. Only a few car able to park here p...

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Horcajo de los Montes - Ruta plaza de los Moros

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Walking the dogs

Distance

4.29mi

Elevation +

607f

TrailRank

59| 5.0

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Lovely walk from the campsite. For a large part the paths are rocky and going up hill there are some parts that might be difficult for your dog especially at the top. Paws could get injured so be carefull. Views are rewa...

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Cárcavas Pontón de La Oliva

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Distance

2.74mi

Elevation +

640f

TrailRank

59| 4.0

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We had beautiful sunny day, Carcavas is exciting, but windy at this time of the year. Parking can be difficult at weekend if weather is good, spots are very limited. - Tuvimos un hermoso día soleado, Carcavas es emoci...

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GR10 - Stage 18 Peralejos de las Truchas - Refugio Fuente de Tobas

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erik&natasja

Distance

18.68mi

Elevation +

2297f

TrailRank

58

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16/4/18 Our longest hike so far. But not difficult since the entire walk goes via a pista forrestal. Due to the heavy snowfall the Tajo was way beyond its normal borders. Spectacular at times but it also meant we had to...

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30/04/2023 📷 Poblado Ibero de Meca con llegada parking desde Alpera

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SENDERISMO LA BOTA

Distance

8.08mi

Elevation +

1024f

TrailRank

56| 5.0

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Horcajo de los Montes, Castilla-La Mancha 🇪🇸

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Mikewise

Distance

5.73mi

Elevation +

669f

TrailRank

55

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From Camping El Mirador de Cabañeros at Horcajo de los Montes to Cima Plaza de los Moros and extended with a visit to Ermita de Ntra Sra. de Guadalupe. Starting from the campsite and walking through fields of olive tr...

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GR10 - Stage 21 Buenafuente del Sistal - Huertahernando

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erik&natasja

Distance

9.98mi

Elevation +

1991f

TrailRank

53

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20/4/18 After the mass at 8:15 we had breakfast with monastery host Alejandro and 2 other guests. We cleaned the room, paid (voluntary contribution) and said goodbye. The stage was short but quite intensive. Covering 6 k...

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GR10 - Stage 20 Zaorejas - Buenafuente del Sistal

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erik&natasja

Distance

12.84mi

Elevation +

2103f

TrailRank

53

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19/4/18 From our hotel Peñarrubia in Zaorejas we walked back to the Tajo river through the hills. The last part we followed pistas forestales before hitting the road. We took a left towards the hydroelectrical power plan...

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GR10 - Stage 17 Checa - Peralejos de las Truchas

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erik&natasja

Distance

11.81mi

Elevation +

1739f

TrailRank

53

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14/4/2018 Snow again. This time we decided to try our luck and take the GR-path and not the road to Chequilla. This paid off in terms of walking through beautiful white landscapes on the mountains and experience white, s...

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Ruta Circular PR-CU 53: Enguídanos - Las Hoyas - Las Chorreras - Playeta

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bealocalvalencia

Distance

8.59mi

Elevation +

843f

TrailRank

52| 5.0

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Park your car in the main square next to the church and then go to a road called Gran Vía where you can see a signpost indicating the PR 53. Follow the road until you get to another signpost indicating a narrow trail goi...

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Alcoba, ruta de las 6 Fuentes, Castilla-La Mancha 🇪🇸

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Mikewise

Distance

6.84mi

Elevation +

472f

TrailRank

52

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Nice entertaining hike near Alcoba following the ruta de las 6 Fuentes. We didn’t do all the fountains on the outward hike all at once but skipped a few by doing them on our way back. Starting from park near Alcoba, t...

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Santa Cruz de la Zarza - Sendero del Charco Negro

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Distance

3.31mi

Elevation +

243f

TrailRank

52

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Interesante paseo si tenemos mucha lluvia y el río lleno de agua. En este momento, incluso después de un mes de lluvia, el nivel del agua era mínimo. Fue bastante triste ver cómo esta zona está desierta. Dejamos el coche...

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Las Cárcavas del Pontón de la Oliva y Alpedrete de la Sierra

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Koolloos

Distance

8.47mi

Elevation +

1906f

TrailRank

50| 4.0

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Detailled description will follow. - Route Milestones: Pontón de la Oliva (700m) - Cárcavas (960 m) - Aquaduct Canal del Alto Jarama (880 m) - Alpedrete de la Sierra (890 m) - Arroyo de Reduvia (820 m) - Casilla de la L...

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GR10 - Stage 27 Pelegrina - Matillas

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erik&natasja

Distance

16.41mi

Elevation +

741f

TrailRank

49

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28/4/18 Green, river Dulce, level: that sums it up. All the route goes along the Rio Dulce so it’s a very gradual downward walk. After 10 km through the beautiful Barranco Del Río Dulce the Parque Natural ends. From A...

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GR10 - Stage 26 El Sotillo - Peregrina

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erik&natasja

Distance

15.34mi

Elevation +

689f

TrailRank

49

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27/4/18 Woke up after the first real good night in our tent. Slight setback: after a great breakfast we had to head back to the village to get water. Then a lazy walk along a small river, through many fields, short stop ...

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GR-10 etapa 1: Pontón de la Oliva - Patones de Arriba - El Berrueco (- Sieteiglesias)

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nikenak

Distance

15.34mi

Elevation +

2579f

TrailRank

49

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(Description below in English, waypoints are described in Spanish) This route is the first part of a 10 day hiking trip through the Madrid province, from East to West following GR-10. The first day starts at the border...

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GR10 - Stage 25 Ruguilla- El Sotillo

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erik&natasja

Distance

16.42mi

Elevation +

1877f

TrailRank

49

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26/4/18 Described as transition stage this part leads through agricultural landscapes. Broader views with fields still green from the young wheatgrass. Nice to have these landscapes for a change. Replenished in Cifuent...

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Camping Toledo via the river

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sytske63

Distance

6.54mi

Elevation +

564f

TrailRank

49

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Route to Toledo along the river. Route through the city with some highlights and along the river back.

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Desfiladero La Hoz // La Hoz gorge

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aladino01

Distance

4.13mi

Elevation +

892f

TrailRank

48

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<<< English follows >>> La ruta se inicia en el parking que hay junto al restaurante. Ahí se puede dejar el coche. En ese mismo lugar está la ermita de la Virgen de la Hoz, que da nombre al desfiladero. El lugar está den...

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CONSUEGRA 18-04-15

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Alan Jalance

Distance

2.32mi

Elevation +

358f

TrailRank

47| 5.0

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Consuegra is famous due to its windmills. They became famous in the 16th century, when Don Quixote was first published. The introduction of the windmills was made by "Caballeros Sanjuanistas", who brought these machines ...

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PR-CU 71 Hoz de Alarcón (Alarcon Valley Trail)

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bealocalvalencia

Distance

4.63mi

Elevation +

499f

TrailRank

46

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This trail leads you down from the village of Alarcon and deep into the valley below only to then ascend on to higher ground on the opposite side of the village and onto the open plains of La Mancha. The river will be a ...

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GR10- Stage 19 Fuente de las Tobas - Zaorejas

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erik&natasja

Distance

12.77mi

Elevation +

1831f

TrailRank

45

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17/4/18 Last night we pitched our tent not next to the refugio but on a field near the Tajo. Excellent camping place. The only disadvantage was the cold, humid night. Even our below zero sleeping bags couldn’t keep us wa...

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Short hike around Elche de la Sierra to Mirador de la Encantada

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Mikewise

Distance

3.06mi

Elevation +

430f

TrailRank

45

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Short and easy hike around Elche de la Sierra from our camperspot to Mirador de la Encantada. From the camperspot nearby the football pitch you can start the hike at the backside of the pitch. Walking a short while ov...

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GR10 - Stage 30 Cogolludo - Tamajón

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erik&natasja

Distance

12.78mi

Elevation +

1535f

TrailRank

43

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2/5/18 Leaving late again because the weather permitted and Cogolludo is worth the extra time. The first bit slowly ascends, after Arbancón, towards a pine forest where the first views of the snow capped mountain ranges...

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Lagunas de Ruidera

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Adam123

Distance

6.00mi

Elevation +

161f

TrailRank

43

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Easy walk around the lakes at Ruidera. It starts and finishes next to the campsite, where they have a shop where you can get a drink and a toilet. The trail is well marked and on the Eastern side of the lakes are some re...

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