Muelle de las Carabelas – Gibraleón Iron Bridge loop from Moguer

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Muelle de las Carabelas – Gibraleón Iron Bridge loop from Moguer

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Muelle de las Carabelas – Gibraleón Iron Bridge loop from Moguer

04:26

61.0km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.7 km for 92 m

After 22.0 km for 188 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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1.47 km

Muelle de la Ribera

Highlight • Historical Site

The Muelle de la Ribera is the old port of Moguer. One of the Columbian places - the places where Christopher Columbus made preparations for the first Columbian voyage. In this port, the caravel La Niña and its sailors were prepared for the first Columbian voyage.

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13.1 km

Muelle de las Carabelas

Highlight • Historical Site

The Muelle de las Carabelas is a museum located in La Rábida, in Palos de la Frontera, Huelva. This museum houses replicas of the three caravels used by Christopher Columbus on his first voyage to the American continent: the Niña, the Pinta and the Santa María. The replicas were built in 1992 to commemorate the 5th Centenary of the Discovery of America.

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17.8 km

Monument to the Discovering Faith

Highlight • Monument

It was designed by the American sculptor Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney and donated to Spain by the United States in 1929. The sculpture, in Cubist style and inspired by Egypt, is 37 metres high and represents a Franciscan friar from the Monastery of La Rábida. This friar welcomed Christopher Columbus while he was planning his first voyage and awaiting confirmation of funding from the Spanish monarchs. The pedestal of the monument includes reliefs depicting Mayan, Aztec, Inca and Christian elements.

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22.1 km

La Ría Promenade

Highlight • Trail

The Paseo Maritimo de la Ría in Huelva is a beautiful promenade that runs along the Odiel River. Opened in 2016, this promenade has become a modern symbol of the city. It offers a perfect place to walk, cycle or simply enjoy the panoramic views of the river and the city.

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28.8 km