Jaén Cathedral – Northern Wall of Jaén loop from Jaén

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Jaén Cathedral – Northern Wall of Jaén loop from Jaén

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Jaén Cathedral – Northern Wall of Jaén loop from Jaén

02:20

22.6km

680m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 29, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 858 m for 148 m

After 21.3 km for 240 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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583 m

Palacio de la Diputacion Provincial

Highlight • Monument

The provincial government is based in this 19th century building. The elegant patio has a double colonnade. Regular changing exhibitions are held here.

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697 m

Jaén Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Jaen Cathedral. Renaissance building built between the 16th and 17th centuries. Designed by the architect Andrés de Vandelvira, it is one of the best exponents of the Renaissance in Spain,

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932 m

View of Jaén

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From the cathedral in Jaen you have a wonderful view of the surroundings.
Incidentally, the cathedral is one of the most important sacred buildings of the Renaissance in Andalusia and …

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5.71 km

Fuente de la Zarza

Highlight • Structure

Although no water comes out of the spring, the place is a paradise thanks to the spring. Besides, the views are perfect.

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6.50 km

La Cabra Trail

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This dirt road goes into the Sierra de Jabalcuz in a green and pleasant environment.

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16.1 km

Cat Trail

Highlight • Trail

The El Gato trail is a fun singletrack in the hills around Jaén. If you like descending on trails, don't miss it.

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20.1 km

Northern Wall of Jaén

Highlight • Historical Site

This section of the wall is located on the northern slope of the Santa Catalina mountain, where the castle of the same name is located. Access is via the ring …

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21.3 km

Convent of Santo Domingo

Highlight • Religious Site

It was founded in 1382 on the old Moorish palace of the governor of the Cora de Yayyán that King Juan I ceded to the Dominicans, who created the College …

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22.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

5.83 km

3.03 km

2.75 km

Surfaces