Spectacular scenery: The reservoir surrounds the historic Peñarroya Castle, creating a very photogenic scene. Many visitors highlight the tranquility and beauty of the surroundings, ideal for disconnecting and enjoying nature.

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31.1 km

Peñarroya Reservoir and Peñarroya Castle

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Spectacular views: The castle stands atop a rocky outcrop beside the reservoir, offering unique panoramic views of the marsh and the beginning of the Ruidera Lakes. Many travelers consider it the best viewpoint in the area.

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31.3 km

Peñarroya Castle

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The fortress originated as a Muslim fort, which would pass into Christian hands in 1198, remaining in the hands of the Order of San Juan in 1215, although it was …

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43.7 km

Peñarroya Reservoir

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The Peñarroya Reservoir is a popular fishing and swimming destination. There are many small paths that lead to empty beaches. The reservoir was built to provide drinking water and irrigation water for the local area.

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52.5 km

Laguna del Rey

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There are a number of lakes near Ruidera, commonly referred to as Lagunas de Ruidera. Laguna de Rey is one of the largest. The area is a center of tourism …

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61.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.0 km

2.64 km

2.33 km

1.56 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.4 km

4.24 km

1.89 km

Elevation

Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (700 m)

Weather

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