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Monfragüe Castle

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Monfragüe Castle

Recommended by 87 hikers out of 88

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Parque Nacional de Monfragüe

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    1. Parque Nacional de Monfragüe – circular via the Castle of Monfragüe Route

    6.90km

    02:25

    220m

    210m

    Expert hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    March 6, 2022

    In the heart of the Monfragüe National Park are the ruins of what was formerly a key point in weapons observation work in the Muslim era, the Monfragüe Castle was built by the Arabs on the remains of an old fortification primarily used by the Arabs. Celts to defend themselves against the Romans and later used by the Romans themselves as a strategic lookout point.

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      June 13, 2019

      Plenty of time for bird watching and taking pictures! 2 hours are quickly over, if you watch the elegant flying skills!

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        May 20, 2022

        2 to 3 km ascent on a beautiful hiking trail. From the top you have a great view.

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          Location: Torrejón El Rubio, Plasencia, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain

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