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The castle of Portillo stands on top of a hill that dominates Tierra de Pinares. Built in the 14th century and restored in the 15th century, the castle was the scene of the arrest and imprisonment of Álvaro de Luna. It represents the power and wealth of its lords, with a square structure, keep, barbican and three fortified gates. In its parade ground there is a well more than 30 meters deep.

On a fortified hill stands the Castillo de Portillo. The climb to the castle is steep but with incredible views that will greet you from the top of its defensive walls.

Bridge dating from the XVI-XVII century was a location on the Camino Real de Toledo. Legend has it that a bandit known as Luís Candelas along with his gang used a hidden cave near the bridge to, from above, control the stages that came to cross the bridge and assault them to obtain their loot.

Beautiful wooden footbridge that crosses the Cega river which gives rise to a set of beautiful and quiet paths along the river.

Ascent with peaks of 15% with bad pavement

Due to its strategic location, it was also a meeting point for bandits, smugglers and highway robbers, highlighting above all Luis Candelas (1804-1837)

Built by Francisco Praves (1585-1637) in the 17th century, it is built entirely in stone and has the following dimensions: a width of 4.5 meters, a height of 9 meters visible and a length of about 75 meters including the bridge itself. said and the retaining wall on both sides of the river.

Of very remote origin, it is already mentioned in the Arab incursions through Castile in the 10th century, in its current structure the castle appears at the end of the 14th century and at the beginning of the 15th it was a Gothic building in the hands of the Sandoval family.