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El Empedraillo – El Hornillo Spring loop from Puerto de Despeñaperros

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Spain
Andalusia
Jaén
Sierra Morena
Santa Elena

El Empedraillo – El Hornillo Spring loop from Puerto de Despeñaperros

Hard

9

riders

El Empedraillo – El Hornillo Spring loop from Puerto de Despeñaperros

03:47

35.7km

980m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 1.75 km for 478 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

9.74 km

Peña de Malabrigo Lookout Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

11.3 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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3

14.7 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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4

15.6 km

It is an emblematic place with a spectacular waterfall from the mountain.
Now it usually carries less water but you can see the fall of the water from the heights. …

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5

20.5 km

El Hornillo Spring

Highlight • Natural

It doesn't have water, at least the day I passed by, so you have to think that there isn't any.

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35.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.1 km

7.21 km

2.29 km

1.12 km

Surfaces

19.3 km

13.0 km

2.29 km

1.12 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,170 m)

Lowest point (660 m)

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Wednesday 14 October

26°C

13°C

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