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Peñarroya Castle – Lock Bridge loop from Arenales de San Gregorio

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Arenales De San Gregorio

Peñarroya Castle – Lock Bridge loop from Arenales de San Gregorio

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Peñarroya Castle – Lock Bridge loop from Arenales de San Gregorio

07:34

106km

570m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Parque Natural de las Lagunas de Ruidera

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32.5 km

View of the Pañarroya Reservoir

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Spectacular scenery: The reservoir surrounds the historic Peñarroya Castle, creating a very photogenic scene. Many visitors highlight the tranquility and beauty of the surroundings, ideal for disconnecting and enjoying nature.

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32.6 km

Peñarroya Reservoir and Peñarroya Castle

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Spectacular views: The castle stands atop a rocky outcrop beside the reservoir, offering unique panoramic views of the marsh and the beginning of the Ruidera Lakes. Many travelers consider it the best viewpoint in the area.

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32.9 km

Peñarroya Castle

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The fortress originated as a Muslim fort, which would pass into Christian hands in 1198, remaining in the power of the Order of San Juan in 1215, although it was …

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32.9 km

Trail from El Castillo Peñarroya to the Guadiana Viejo River

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Cool singletrack trail that goes from El Castillo Peñarroya to the river. It's short but fun and you can turn it up or down without too much effort.

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34.4 km

Old Bridge of the Peñarroya Reservoir

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One of several small bridges in this area that help keep your feet dry when the water is flowing. There are trail markers here to keep you on track.

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45.4 km

Peñarroya Reservoir

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The Peñarroya Reservoir, like many others across Spain, was built during the Franco dictatorship. Its main purpose is to supply drinking water to nearby towns and irrigate the fields of …

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49.6 km

Lock Bridge

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It is a carved stone construction designed to direct and control the level of water that passed through there.

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54.0 km

Ruidera Visitor Information Center

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Ruidera Information and Tourism Office, they will give us a lot of information along with a map of all the areas that we can visit, a very nice staff.

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

88.8 km

8.29 km

7.29 km

938 m

388 m

Surfaces

55.1 km

36.8 km

8.34 km

3.16 km

2.01 km

315 m

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (640 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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Peñarroya Castle – Lock Bridge loop from Arenales de San Gregorio

View of the Pañarroya Reservoir

Peñarroya Reservoir and Peñarroya Castle

Peñarroya Castle

Trail from El Castillo Peñarroya to the Guadiana Viejo River

Old Bridge of the Peñarroya Reservoir

Peñarroya Reservoir

Lock Bridge

Ruidera Visitor Information Center

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