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Source of the Río Tinto – Peña del Hierro loop from Zalamea la Real

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Source of the Río Tinto – Peña del Hierro loop from Zalamea la Real

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Source of the Río Tinto – Peña del Hierro loop from Zalamea la Real

02:59

35.5km

600m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 6.53 km for 148 m

Waypoints

Start point

Hotel

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6.71 km

Riotinto Mining Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

It is one of the several buildings of the Riotinto Museum that is distributed in several of the old mines within what is known as the Riotinto Mining Park. More information can be obtained on the official website parquemineroderiotinto.es

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8.47 km

Puerto de los Embusteros

Mountain Pass

11.8 km

View of the Abandoned Mining Site at Minas de Riotinto

Highlight • Historical Site

I arrived on my bike and it was great.

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12.7 km

View of Rio Tinto Mines

Highlight • Viewpoint

12.8 km

Railway Path Over the Río Tinto

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Road that passes through where there are the train tracks that brought the materials that came out of the mines to the town of Nerva. These tracks are currently still …

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18.2 km

Source of the Río Tinto

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Site also known as Sierra de Padre Caro. It marks the source of the Rio Tinto, which flows through the interior of Huelva for about 100 km until it reaches …

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20.7 km

Peña del Hierro

Highlight • Natural Monument

This place looks like it's from another planet! It is one of the most important (now disused) mines in the Nerva area that were exploited to extract iron ore. Today, …

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21.6 km

Peña del Hierro Mine

Highlight • Monument

A must visit if you are in the area. It is advisable to book to see all the centers: the museum, the Peña del Hierro mine, the railway, the Atalaya …

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29.2 km

Minas de Riotinto

Highlight • Historical Site

This town was built around the mining operation, in this particular case near the impressive Corta Atalaya that attracts a lot of attention. The town is picturesque and still has …

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35.5 km

End point

Hotel

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

10.6 km

6.16 km

2.47 km

2.19 km

143 m

Surfaces

12.8 km

9.85 km

9.38 km

2.52 km

704 m

322 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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Thursday 23 July

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Source of the Río Tinto – Peña del Hierro loop from Zalamea la Real

Riotinto Mining Museum

View of the Abandoned Mining Site at Minas de Riotinto

View of Rio Tinto Mines

Railway Path Over the Río Tinto

Source of the Río Tinto

Peña del Hierro

Peña del Hierro Mine

Minas de Riotinto

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