Alarcón Castle – River Gate loop from Alarcón

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Alarcón Castle – River Gate loop from Alarcón

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Alarcón Castle – River Gate loop from Alarcón

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3.14km

90m

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Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 16, 2026

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76 m

Alarcón Castle

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The castle has a square plan, surrounded by a double defensive enclosure, of which it is worth highlighting the keep, with a Renaissance appearance, with battlements topped with arrowheads.
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267 m

Church of Santa María

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Impressive in stature, one of the town's several churches.

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359 m

Church of Saint Dominic of Silos

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Very, very close to the other two churches.

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535 m

Church of St. John the Baptist

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In the main square of Alarcón.

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1.44 km

River Gate

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What better description for the gate in the city wall that faces the river.

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1.69 km

The Henchidero, or Tébar, bridge crosses the Júcar river, north of Alarcón. It is a limestone construction from the 12th century that probably replaced another of Islamic origin. The bridge is located on the rocky banks of the ravine.

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