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Spain
Extremadura
Badajoz
Merida
Mérida

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

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Spain
Extremadura
Badajoz
Merida
Mérida

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

Moderate

5.0

(2)

12

riders

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

03:40

43.1km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.20 km for 224 m

After 42.4 km for 91 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.32 km

Molino de Pancaliente Pilgrims' Hostel

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the pilgrim hostel is in a great location on the Guadiana river. It's a small stone house just behind the Puente Lusitiana (White Arch Bridge) with easy access to the …

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9.65 km

Roman Dam of Proserpina

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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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9.93 km

Proserpina Roman Dam

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The Proserpina Dam or Reservoir is one of the oldest and best-preserved Roman hydraulic works in the world. It is located about 5 km north of Mérida, in Extremadura, and …

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10.1 km

Proserpina Reservoir Viewpoint

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From the Proserpina Reservoir viewpoint, you can enjoy a spectacular panoramic view of this ancient Roman reservoir: the stone wall stretches out in front of you, with its stepped buttresses …

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11.1 km

Proserpina Reservoir

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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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11.7 km

Proserpina Reservoir Route

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

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7

23.6 km

Puente Pelayo

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unsurpassed pasture place

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8

42.1 km

Acueducto de los Milagros

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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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42.4 km

Los Milagros Aqueduct

Archaeological Site

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43.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.8 km

7.88 km

3.68 km

2.03 km

1.51 km

241 m

Surfaces

28.7 km

6.68 km

6.11 km

1.58 km

105 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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