Castillo de Galisteo from Plasencia – circular by the río Jerte

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Castillo de Galisteo from Plasencia – circular by the río Jerte

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Castillo de Galisteo from Plasencia – circular by the río Jerte

02:45

43.1km

390m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 25, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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17.6 km

Galisteo City Wall

Highlight • Historical Site

Galisteo Wall, which still completely surrounds the old part of the town, and next to which is the keep known as La Picota, considered the greatest symbol of the municipality.

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38.7 km

San Lázaro Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The 16th century medieval bridge crosses the Jerte River to communicate San Lázaro and the old town of Plasencia.

From this point you can enjoy the panoramic view of the …

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41.2 km

Torre Lucía of Plasencia

Highlight • Castle

One of the most important symbols of Plasencia. With watchtowers and surrounded by a high stone wall, the medieval castle and defensive fortress is a must-see.

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42.0 km

The city of Plasencia is blessed with two cathedrals. One from the 13th century and one from the 15th century. The idea was to demolish the old one when the new one was finished, but that never happened.

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43.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.2 km

14.2 km

3.20 km

2.53 km

Surfaces