Molino del Águila Ruins – Arroyo de la Miel Waterfall loop from Acueducto de El Cobre

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Molino del Águila Ruins – Arroyo de la Miel Waterfall loop from Acueducto de El Cobre

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Molino del Águila Ruins – Arroyo de la Miel Waterfall loop from Acueducto de El Cobre

05:14

16.6km

550m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

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Parque Natural los Alcornocales

Waypoints

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5.34 km

Prisoners' Path – El Puente, Los Alcornocales Natural Park

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The prisoners' path or prisoners' path is so called because it runs along paths opened in forced labor by political prisoners after the Civil War.

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13.7 km

Molino del Águila Ruins

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On the Rio de la Miel, not far from the beautiful stone bridge, are the remains of an old water mill. Be careful when entering, the walls are not secured.

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14.0 km

Arroyo de la Miel Waterfall

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Small waterfall with pool on the Río de la Miel, which provides the perfect cooling. Have seen some people jump off the rock into the water but would not recommend …

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14.0 km

Natural pool with waterfall in Los Alcornocales Natural Park

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14.3 km

Waterfalls in the Los Alcornocales Natural Park

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14.5 km

Bridge over the Río de la Miel

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The Río de la Miel trail is one of the places with the greatest diversity and botanical richness in the entire Los Alcornocales Natural Park.

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14.8 km

Valley view in Parque Natural Los Alcornocales

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15.8 km

Cork Oak Forest

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Magnificent but sometimes difficult passage between the thorns. Trousers recommended

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16.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.95 km

3.69 km

3.64 km

2.13 km

232 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

3.02 km

1.75 km

674 m

160 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

24°C

21°C

20 %

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Molino del Águila Ruins – Arroyo de la Miel Waterfall loop from Acueducto de El Cobre

Prisoners' Path – El Puente, Los Alcornocales Natural Park

Molino del Águila Ruins

Arroyo de la Miel Waterfall

Natural pool with waterfall in Los Alcornocales Natural Park

Waterfalls in the Los Alcornocales Natural Park

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Valley view in Parque Natural Los Alcornocales

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