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Encinarejo Reservoir – San Ginés Hermitage loop from Andújar

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Encinarejo Reservoir – San Ginés Hermitage loop from Andújar

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Encinarejo Reservoir – San Ginés Hermitage loop from Andújar

04:44

45.4km

1,250m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 8.85 km for 673 m

After 19.4 km for 387 m

After 23.9 km for 84 m

After 32.2 km for 574 m

After 34.0 km for 436 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.96 km

La Capacha

Viewpoint

16.1 km

View of the Jándula River

Highlight • River

This tributary of the Guadalquivir river passes through two important reservoirs: Jándula and Encinarejo. It ends later, in the municipal term of Andújar. This point is right next to the Encinarejo recreational area.

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19.0 km

Encinarejo Dam

Highlight • Structure

This reservoir is surrounded by an environment that enjoys a rich ecological value. In fact, it is listed as a place of community interest. It is the habitat of species …

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19.3 km

Encinarejo Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The reservoir is located in the Sierra de Andújar Natural Park, Jaén province, and receives water from the Jándula reservoir, located only seven kilometers to the north. It is one …

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25.1 km

Basilica of the Sanctuary of the Virgin of the Head

Highlight • Religious Site

It is a place of worship that venerates the Virgen de la Cabeza whose pilgrimage is celebrated every year on the last Sunday of April

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30.8 km

Jándula River

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It is a river that originates in the south of the province of Ciudad Real and is formed by the confluence of the Montoro and Ojailén rivers. It creates two …

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34.3 km

La Carreta on the Old Road

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

Beautiful path that goes in the direction of the Santuario Virgen de la Cabeza and that passes by the Carreta monument to the Collado los Perros.

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36.6 km

San Ginés Hermitage

Highlight • Religious Site

It is a hermitage of the same name and a resting place for pilgrims on the way up to the Sanctuary of the Virgin of the Head. From here a descent begins until the passage through the Jándula River.

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41.1 km

Old Path to the Sanctuary

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Old rural road that leads to the Ermita de San Ginés which is located at the top of the mountains above the town of Andújar.

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45.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.0 km

17.4 km

5.81 km

287 m

Surfaces

26.5 km

8.35 km

4.94 km

2.94 km

2.52 km

192 m

Elevation

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Wednesday 2 September

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Encinarejo Reservoir – San Ginés Hermitage loop from Andújar

View of the Jándula River

Encinarejo Dam

Encinarejo Reservoir

Basilica of the Sanctuary of the Virgin of the Head

Jándula River

La Carreta on the Old Road

San Ginés Hermitage

Old Path to the Sanctuary

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