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Collado de los Jardines
DiscoverPlaces to seeMountain passesSpainAndalusiaJaénSierra MorenaSanta Elena
Collado de los Jardines
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Guillermo García Gamaza
March 10, 2022
Road cycling
It is a beautiful stretch, perfect for riding the bike and enjoying the views. There are six kilometers of ascent from the Despeñaperros river.
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•JavierCR 🇪🇸
April 21, 2025
Road cycling
Collado de los Jardines is an archaeological and natural site located in Santa Elena, in the province of Jaén. This place is known for its historical and cultural significance, especially for the Iberian votive offerings found in the Cueva de los Muñecos (Cave of the Dolls). These votive offerings are small bronze figures that the ancient Iberians offered to their gods as part of their religious rituals.
Collado de los Jardines is located in the Despeñaperros Natural Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty that offers various hiking trails and opportunities to observe the local fauna and flora.
Collado de los Jardines is located in the Despeñaperros Natural Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty that offers various hiking trails and opportunities to observe the local fauna and flora.
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Best routes to Collado de los Jardines
7
riders
82.1km
04:04
1,040m
1,040m
This difficult 51.0-mile road cycling route through Parque Natural de Despeñaperros offers dramatic gorges and significant climbs.
Hard
8
riders
74.7km
03:39
1,150m
1,150m
Challenging 46.4-mile road cycling route through Despeñaperros Natural Park, featuring dramatic landscapes and the Collado de los Jardines c
Hard
1
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
Moderate
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Elevation 880 m
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