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Spain
Extremadura
Badajoz
Merida
Mérida

Acueducto de los Milagros – Roman Dam of Proserpina loop from Mérida

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Spain
Extremadura
Badajoz
Merida
Mérida

Acueducto de los Milagros – Roman Dam of Proserpina loop from Mérida

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3

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Acueducto de los Milagros – Roman Dam of Proserpina loop from Mérida

05:31

65.0km

510m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 674 m for 91 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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688 m

Los Milagros Aqueduct

Archaeological Site

2

1.02 km

Acueducto de los Milagros

Highlight • Monument

This colossal aqueduct is part of a hydraulic pipeline that brought water from the Proserpina reservoir or Charca de la Albuera. It is popularly known as "Los Milagros" due to …

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3

9.30 km

Roman Dam of Proserpina

Highlight • Monument

A Roman relic that is still in use. Construction of the reservoir began in the 1st century BC. to supply Mérida through its aqueduct and is still active today as …

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4

10.7 km

Proserpina Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

About five kilometres to the northwest of the city is this Roman reservoir, in the same place where the famous Battle of Albuera took place. It was in this battle …

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5

11.3 km

Proserpina Reservoir Route

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful area where water was collected by the Romans and guided to Merida

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6

19.2 km

Carrascalejo Fountain

Highlight • Structure

Fountain in the village church. Works all year round, use responsibly!!

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34.3 km

Parque Natural de Cornalvo

Nature Reserve

8

38.7 km

Las Muelas Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

In spring the number of birds that can be observed from its viewpoints is spectacular, without counting the herds of cattle that come to drink and frolic on the shore of the reservoir.

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44.3 km

Presa de Cornalbo/Cornalvo

Lake

10

45.6 km

Cornalvo Dam

Highlight • Monument

Built around 130 AD, this dam was used to supply water to the ancient Roman city of Augusta Emerita. The reservoir and its surroundings were declared a natural park in …

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11

45.6 km

Cornalvo Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Reservoir that is located within the Cornalvo Natural Park and that represents one of the water areas that exist in this protected area. Very beautiful in leafy and wet seasons!

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65.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.2 km

17.6 km

12.0 km

5.67 km

3.13 km

468 m

Surfaces

43.1 km

10.6 km

9.04 km

2.27 km

108 m

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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