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Hike the 5.3-mile (8.6 km) moderate circular trail around Cervera, Spain, with 581 feet (177 metres) of elevation gain, taking about 2 hours
Last updated: February 26, 2026
Waypoints
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Parking
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236 m
Highlight • Historical Site
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1.81 km
Highlight • Summit
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5.94 km
Highlight • Viewpoint
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8.59 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
5.64 km
987 m
955 m
515 m
462 m
Surfaces
3.57 km
2.89 km
2.08 km
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Elevation
Highest point (550 m)
Lowest point (470 m)
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This route was planned by komoot.
This circular route is classified as moderate, covering a distance of approximately 8.6 kilometers. It typically takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes to complete.
The trail is a circular route around the town of Cervera. While a specific starting point isn't detailed, you can generally begin your hike from any accessible point within or on the outskirts of Cervera itself, as it loops back to its origin.
Along this route, you'll experience the charm of Cervera, a historical site. You'll also pass by Tossal de les Forques, a summit offering excellent Views of Cervera and the surrounding landscape.
Generally, trails around towns like Cervera are dog-friendly, but it's always advisable to keep your dog on a leash, especially when passing through urban areas, agricultural land, or near livestock. Ensure you carry water for your pet.
The best time to hike this route largely depends on personal preference. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery. Summer can be warm, so an early morning or late afternoon start is recommended. Winter hikes are possible, but check local conditions for any potential cold snaps or precipitation.
No, there are no specific permits or entrance fees required to hike the Ciudad de Cervera — circular trail. It's a publicly accessible route.
The terrain for this moderate hike includes varied paths typical of a route around a town and its immediate surroundings. Expect a mix of tracks and trails, with some elevation changes as you ascend to viewpoints like Tossal de les Forques.
Yes, the route intersects with several other paths. Notably, it covers significant sections of the 'Cervera Sud' (51%) and 'Via cicloturística InterCatalunya - Etapa 02' (47%). It also crosses parts of 'Del Santuari de Pinós als Ports' (44%) and the 'Camí de Sant Jaume (l'Hospitalet - Tàrrega)' (34%), among others.
As the route circles Cervera, you'll find various amenities within the town itself, including cafes, restaurants, and pubs, perfect for a refreshment before or after your hike.
Given its moderate difficulty and 8.6 km length, this route might be suitable for active families with older children who are accustomed to hiking. For younger children, consider shorter sections or alternative, easier trails in the area.
The route features an elevation gain of approximately 177 meters and a similar elevation loss of about 178 meters, contributing to its moderate difficulty rating.