The Top 20 Gorges in Jaén
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 20
to choose from in Jaén. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info …
to choose from in Jaén. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info …
Last updated: September 19, 2025
The Cerrada (or Cerrá) path runs through a winding gorge broken by the patience of the Borosa River, in the Sierra de Cazorla.
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This area is in a privileged location in the Bolera reservoir, with its bridge to cross a depression in the ground.
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This tunnel was made to bring water from the source of the Borosa River and the Aguas Negras lagoon to the hydroelectric plant. Inside there are quite dark sections, so it is good to bring a flashlight.
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Lookout that lets us see the entire Río de Despeñaperros and that lets us see how it has made a huge hole between these mountains to the north of Sierra Morena.
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This viewpoint is located about 600 meters outside the municipality of Santa Elena. It is worth looking out and getting a small sample of the beautiful Despeñaperros natural park. This …
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The Mirador del Desfiladero is located in the municipality of Aldeaquemada, in the Cascada de la Cimbarra Natural Area.
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An impressive red landscape, and a stretch of a boulevard rolling through the spectacular water.
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Canyon with vertical walls with numerous waterfalls through which the Tíscar River flows with all the power and beauty of the water. It is prepared with walkways and wooden railings for safety and good care of the area.
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Circular route. In the flowering season you can see a red landscape due to the flowering of the Sumac.
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Honestly riding through here at sunset will remain a life highlight for me. If you are able to over sunrise or sunset, it's an experience you will not regret.
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