Old Town of Arcos de la Frontera – View from the Mirador de Abades loop from Arcos de la Frontera

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Old Town of Arcos de la Frontera – View from the Mirador de Abades loop from Arcos de la Frontera

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Old Town of Arcos de la Frontera – View from the Mirador de Abades loop from Arcos de la Frontera

01:09

3.69km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

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145 m

Bridge over the Guadalete River with views of the old town

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The Río Guadalete flows below Arcos de la Frontera. It rises in the Sierra de Grazalema and flows into the Bay of Cadiz.

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1.50 km

Basilica of Santa María de la Asunción

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Declared a National Monument in 1931 and a Minor Basilica in 1993. The temple, isolated from any construction, sits on the remains of an Arab mosque and has been under …

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1.77 km

Old Town of Arcos de la Frontera

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Arcos de la Frontera is a city in the province of Cadiz. Arcos is one of the well-known white villages. Above all, the old town, which stands on a steep cliff, is worth seeing.

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1.78 km

Balcón de la Peña Nueva

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The viewpoint located on the plain of the meandering Guadalete river as a terrace over the precipice. The viewpoint is located in the Plaza del Cabildo, one of the most …

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1.82 km

Plaza del Cabildo

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The imposing tower of the Iglesia de Santa Maria dominates the central square of the old town. Here are also the town hall, the parador, located in the former home …

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1.99 km

El Camborio Artistic Nativity

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Very nice to look at

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2.11 km

St. Peter's Church

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Beautiful church with a spectacular design. It is especially striking due to the fact that the upper part is unfinished

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2.27 km

View from the Mirador de Abades

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The Mirador de Abades offers wonderful views of Arcos de la Frontera and the Sierra de Grazalema and Los Alcornocales natural parks. From here you can see the flow of the Guadalete River.

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3.69 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.18 km

1.10 km

370 m

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2.99 km

649 m