This curious rock shelter is located in the municipality of Poblete, very close to Ciudad Real. From the name it receives, the traditional use of the cave as a refuge for shepherds and their flocks is deduced. Source: Unknown Spot.

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Mountain biking

It has easy access you can go without any problem you do not need anything special in terms of shoes and clothes unless it rains

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Best Mountain Biking Routes to Ascent to the Shepherd's Cave

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1. Cabeza del Rey a Cerro Moreno – circular desde Ciudad Real

18.3km

01:13

120m

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2. Old dam of the Guadiana River – Albalá Mill loop from Ciudad Real central

55.2km

04:05

290m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Alarcos Mill – Alarcos Archaeological Park loop from Ciudad Real central

44.9km

03:18

520m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 670 m

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Thursday 29 January

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Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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Location: Poblete, Campo De Calatrava, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

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Ascent to the Shepherd's Cave

1. Cabeza del Rey a Cerro Moreno – circular desde Ciudad Real

2. Old dam of the Guadiana River – Albalá Mill loop from Ciudad Real central

3. Alarcos Mill – Alarcos Archaeological Park loop from Ciudad Real central

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