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Peñarroya Castle – Lock Bridge loop from Parraguilla

Moderate

5.0

(2)

37

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Peñarroya Castle – Lock Bridge loop from Parraguilla

04:27

51.5km

510m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Parque Natural de las Lagunas de Ruidera

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4.22 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 power of the Order of San Juan in 1215, although it was …

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6.34 km

One of several small bridges in this area that help keep your feet dry when the water is flowing. There are trail markers here to keep you on track.

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17.3 km

Peñarroya Reservoir

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The Peñarroya Reservoir, like many others across Spain, was built during the Franco dictatorship. Its main purpose is to supply drinking water to nearby towns and irrigate the fields of …

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21.5 km

Lock Bridge

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It is a carved stone construction designed to direct and control the level of water that passed through there.

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25.9 km

Ruidera Visitor Information Center

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Ruidera Information and Tourism Office, they will give us a lot of information along with a map of all the areas that we can visit, a very nice staff.

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46.5 km

Cool singletrack trail that goes from El Castillo Peñarroya to the river. It's short but fun and you can turn it up or down without too much effort.

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47.3 km

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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47.4 km

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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51.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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48.8 km

1.48 km

724 m

358 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.9 km

3.07 km

1.44 km

912 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 24 May

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