Peñarroya Castle – Canal Road loop from La Solana

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Peñarroya Castle – Canal Road loop from La Solana

Hard

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Peñarroya Castle – Canal Road loop from La Solana

05:02

60.5km

360m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 417 m for 14 m

After 484 m for 24 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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28.0 km

Old Bridge of the Peñarroya Reservoir

Highlight • Bridge

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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29.9 km

View of the Pañarroya Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

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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30.0 km

Peñarroya Reservoir and Peñarroya Castle

Highlight • Lake

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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30.2 km

Peñarroya Castle

Highlight • Castle

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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30.4 km

View of Peñarroya Castle and Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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36.5 km

Canal Road

Highlight • Cycleway

This is a lovely little road that doesn't really have any traffic. It is perfect for connecting some mountain bike, gravel or cycle touring trails. It goes from the CM-3109 Highway to the Peñarroya reservoir.

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37.1 km

Irrigation Pond Near Argamasilla de Alba

Highlight • Structure

This little water reservoir isn't really that special, but it does serve as a good reference on the map. It is also a point where several different trails come together. …

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59.7 km

Plaza Mayor of La Solana and Church of Santa Catalina

Highlight • Historical Site

This Church located in the Plaza Mayor, responds to the late Gothic style although it presents elements of other artistic styles. Construction began in 1420 but, due to various vicissitudes, …

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60.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.3 km

2.89 km

2.77 km

1.54 km

Surfaces