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Cáceres
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Alcántara

Roman Bridge of Alcántara – Alcántara Roman Bridge loop from Alcántara

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Spain
Extremadura
Cáceres
Brozas
Alcántara

Roman Bridge of Alcántara – Alcántara Roman Bridge loop from Alcántara

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4.5

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Roman Bridge of Alcántara – Alcántara Roman Bridge loop from Alcántara

05:36

20.0km

390m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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3.26 km

Roman Bridge of Alcántara

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Small rectangular temple measuring 5.60 x 4.10 meters. This building consists of a staircase, two Tuscan columns, an entablature and a classical pediment. A restored plaque indicates the name of …

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3.27 km

Alcántara Roman Bridge

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Built over the Tagus River near present-day Alcántara, in the province of Cáceres, the Alcántara Bridge is one of the most beautiful and important examples of Roman civil engineering. Despite …

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3.47 km

Former Information Point

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Old Information Point and excellent starting point for different hiking routes.

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10.7 km

Church of Santiago Apóstol of Estorninos

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Small town in the municipality of Alcántara.

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17.3 km

The Alcántara Quarry

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A place that could well be paradise in summer, it is one of the most beautiful bathing areas in Extremadura.
When the Alcántara reservoir was built, too many stones were needed to build the dam. From this quarry came many

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19.6 km

Incredible views from the north side of the reservoir.

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20.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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12.3 km

3.67 km

3.52 km

189 m

167 m

104 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

4.32 km

1.59 km

375 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (130 m)

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Saturday 30 May

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