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El Portillo Reservoir
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JavierCR 🇪🇸
February 16, 2023
Hiking
The El Portillo Reservoir or El Portillo Dam is located on the Castril River, in the municipality of Castril, in the province of Granada. This reservoir belongs to the Guadalquivir Hydrographic Confederation, in the Granada area.
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Javi
November 21, 2022
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This reservoir has a triple purpose of supply, irrigation and electricity production. It belongs to the Guadalquivir Hydrographic Confederation. The reservoir is fed by the Castril river, which is born in the Sierra of the same name and flows into the minor Guadiana.
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5.59km
01:42
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Hike the easy 3.5-mile Cerrada del Río Castril Trail, featuring wooden walkways, a suspension bridge, and a tunnel through Castril Gorge.
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Elevation 980 m
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