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Vítor of Carlos III – Otíñar Castle loop from Cerro Veleta

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Vítor of Carlos III – Otíñar Castle loop from Cerro Veleta

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Vítor of Carlos III – Otíñar Castle loop from Cerro Veleta

02:37

24.5km

800m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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Parking

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124 m

Vítor of Carlos III

Highlight • Monument

Small monument carved in stone that acts as a viewpoint located to the southeast of the capital, in what is known as Cerro Veleta on the Otiñar road, and dedicated …

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162 m

Impressive gorge

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The Quiebrajano River on its way from the reservoir to the capital of Jaén, guards some spectacular canyons where the water course strives to reach its destination further down.

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3.47 km

Otíñar Castle

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An old medieval fortress from the second half of the 13th century, the Otíñar castle is located on an accessible hill to the southeast of the city of Jaén, overlooking …

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8.60 km

Ruins

15.1 km

Cruz de la Chimba Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

It is a small refuge at 1154 meters altitude, near the famous Cañada de las Hazadillas site.
It is easily accessible and in a setting of singular beauty, it has …

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16.0 km

La Chimba Trail

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It is an easy and pleasant trail through trees that leads to the Chimba peak. In some sections the views of the rocky walls and the ledges of the surrounding mountains are incredible.

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24.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.5 km

6.58 km

2.32 km

131 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

6.58 km

1.02 km

131 m

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (580 m)

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Monday 7 September

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Vítor of Carlos III – Otíñar Castle loop from Cerro Veleta

Vítor of Carlos III

Impressive gorge

Otíñar Castle

Cruz de la Chimba Refuge

La Chimba Trail

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