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Jaén
Campiña Del Sur
Jaén

Castle of Santa Catalina – Santa Catalina Recreation Area loop from Jaén

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Spain
Andalusia
Jaén
Campiña Del Sur
Jaén

Castle of Santa Catalina – Santa Catalina Recreation Area loop from Jaén

Moderate

5.0

(4)

61

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Castle of Santa Catalina – Santa Catalina Recreation Area loop from Jaén

02:07

7.05km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.05 km

Remains of the castle wall

Highlight • Historical Site

Jaén conserves in an acceptable good state of conservation, a large part of the old wall that included from the Castle of Santa Catalina, to the old quarter of the …

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2

1.13 km

This area of the northern wall of the Santa Catalina Castle in Jaén is fortunately being rehabilitated due to its state of conservation, which for years has remained indifferent to the responsible authorities.

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3

2.57 km

Take advantage of every corner of the route to enjoy it.

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4

3.20 km

Castle of Santa Catalina

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This imposing Christian castle, which stands proudly on top of the hill of the same name, was built after the reconquest of Jaén by Ferdinand III, partly on the remains …

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5

3.50 km

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6

4.11 km

National Tourist Parador

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Jaén has one of the most beautiful and privileged national inns in Spain. It is located next to the Castle of Santa Catalina and is considered a paradise to rest …

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7

4.92 km

Santa Catalina Recreation Area

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On the road up to Jaén Castle, there is a small recreational area with stone benches and tables where you can have lunch, have a good day or simply rest …

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6.82 km

Arco de San Lorenzo

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The Arch of San Lorenzo in Jaén, Spain is located at the intersection of Almendros Aguilar and Madre de Dios streets. It is part of the former church of San …

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7.05 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.62 km

2.64 km

705 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.37 km

2.76 km

408 m

332 m

143 m

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Highest point (770 m)

Lowest point (580 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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