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Tarifa Point – Guzmán el Bueno Castle loop from Tarifa

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Tarifa Point – Guzmán el Bueno Castle loop from Tarifa

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Tarifa Point – Guzmán el Bueno Castle loop from Tarifa

00:50

3.19km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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1.16 km

Tarifa Point

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Tarifa is something very special: The small town is truly located at the southernmost point of the European mainland! If that weren't enough, it is also at the narrowest point …

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1.36 km

Meeting Point of the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea

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The southernmost place on the European mainland - this is where the Mediterranean and the Atlantic meet.

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1.55 km

Punta de Tarifa – southernmost point of continental Europe

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The European long-distance hiking trail E4 from Tarifa to Cyprus starts at this point. Unfortunately there is no plaque at this location. As if you have to be content with a picture of us :-)

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1.55 km

El Balneario Beach (Tarifa)

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Tarifa is considered the wind capital of Europe and is an Eldorado for kite and windsurfers. Because of the often strong offshore wind and sometimes high waves, only recommended for advanced kiters.

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1.64 km

Santa Catalina Castle, Tarifa

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This unfortunately half-dilapidated building is in a prime location. Although it was never a "Castillo", the former monitoring station was given this name. The Castillo Santa Catalina was built in …

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2.01 km

Tarifa Port

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The port is small, from there you can take the ferry to 🇲🇦 and also go on 🐋 and dolphin watching with the Swiss company.
There are small ships

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2.10 km

Castillo de Guzmán el Bueno was restored in the first half of the 17th century, when it still maintained its defensive activity as a bastion against the Barbary piracy that devastated these coasts during the 16th and 17th centuries.

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3.19 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.52 km

1.20 km

453 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.24 km

930 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 24 May

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Tarifa Point – Guzmán el Bueno Castle loop from Tarifa

View of Africa

Tarifa Point

Meeting Point of the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea

Punta de Tarifa – southernmost point of continental Europe

El Balneario Beach (Tarifa)

Santa Catalina Castle, Tarifa

Tarifa Port

Guzmán el Bueno Castle

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