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Roman Bridge in Despeñaperros – El Empedraillo loop from La Carolina

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Spain
Andalusia
Jaén
Sierra Morena
La Carolina

Roman Bridge in Despeñaperros – El Empedraillo loop from La Carolina

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Roman Bridge in Despeñaperros – El Empedraillo loop from La Carolina

05:55

64.4km

1,210m

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: March 1, 2026

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 18.1 km for 56 m

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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10.9 km

Roman Bridge in Despeñaperros

Highlight • Bridge

Typical mountain landscape that gives off many aromas and colors worth savoring and observing.
A little further on, on the right, a road of Roman origin begins upriver that crosses all of Despeñaperros.

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11.0 km

Stone Bridge over the Arroyo de la Campana

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It is a stone bridge built perhaps at the beginning of the 20th century and that avoids the Campana stream, which after a few meters passes right through the Aliseda.

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13.3 km

Ancient Roman Road

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An ancient Roman road used to pass through here, which preserves its original layout.
The fact of thinking that this ground has been trodden on before by hundreds of thousands …

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13.9 km

Miranda del Rey

Highlight • Settlement

The way is the goal, the landscape in the area is very beautiful. Observing the animal world is given with calm and patience. From here it is possible to start the tours on foot or by bike.

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18.0 km

Empedraillo

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

The El Empedraillo causeway is a historic path that dates back to Roman times. It is a stone path, carefully placed for the comfortable passage of horses. Today there is …

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20.5 km

King's Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

To get to Puerto del Rey (1,132 m) we have to climb quite hard, also on a gravel road. This port was an important mountain pass during the Modern Age …

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26.6 km

Ruins

Ruins

36.9 km

Puerto del Muladar

Mountain Pass

9

46.5 km

El Empedraillo

Highlight • Historical Site

It is a short journey along a paved road that treasures a great history as it is attributed an antiquity that dates back to Roman times. It is formed by …

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50.5 km

Miranda del Rey

Highlight • Settlement

Free drinking water point in town.

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64.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.5 km

21.8 km

2.67 km

285 m

153 m

Surfaces

42.2 km

22.0 km

159 m

127 m

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Highest point (1,120 m)

Lowest point (590 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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