Camino del Socorro Trail
Camino del Socorro Trail
4.7
(3)
23
hikers
04:11
13.9km
440m
Hiking
Hike the moderate 8.7-mile Camino del Socorro Trail in Sacedón, featuring 1438 feet of elevation gain and scenic views.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
Get Directions
5.87 km
Highlight • Religious Site
Translated by Google •
Tip by
10.9 km
Highlight • Monument
Translated by Google •
Tip by
12.5 km
Highlight • Viewpoint
Translated by Google •
Tip by
13.9 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
9.18 km
1.86 km
1.20 km
1.13 km
577 m
Surfaces
9.10 km
3.10 km
1.49 km
259 m
Sign up to see more specific route details
Sign up for free
Elevation
Highest point (1,030 m)
Lowest point (730 m)
Sign up to see more specific route details
Sign up for free
Weather
Powered by Foreca
Monday 25 May
32°C
13°C
0 %
Additional weather tips
Max wind speed: 3.0 km/h
to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route
This route was planned by komoot.
The Camino del Socorro Trail is a moderate hike that generally takes around 4 hours and 11 minutes to complete. This duration can vary based on your pace and how long you spend enjoying the viewpoints and highlights along the way.
Rated as 'moderate', the trail involves some elevation gain (around 438 meters up). While not overly strenuous, beginners should be prepared for a sustained walk and some uphill sections. It's a good option for those looking to step up from easier walks.
As a circular hike, the terrain will vary. Expect a mix of paths and tracks, typical for a rural Spanish hike. Given the elevation changes, there will be ascents and descents, so sturdy footwear is recommended.
The trail offers several points of interest. You'll pass by the historic Hermitage of Santa María del Socorro and the impressive Monument to the Sacred Heart of Jesus of La Coronilla. Additionally, you'll be treated to scenic Views of the Entrepeñas Reservoir.
The trail is a circular route starting and ending in Sacedón. While specific parking details aren't provided, Sacedón is a town, so street parking or designated parking areas are generally available near the start of popular routes. It's advisable to check local signage upon arrival.
Generally, trails in this region are dog-friendly. However, it's always best to keep your dog on a leash, especially near religious sites or if passing through any agricultural areas, to ensure their safety and respect for wildlife and other hikers.
No, you do not need a permit, and there are no entrance fees to hike the Camino del Socorro Trail. It is freely accessible to the public.
Spring (April-May) and Autumn (September-October) are generally the best times to hike in this region of Spain. The weather is usually milder, avoiding the intense heat of summer and the colder, potentially wetter conditions of winter. This allows for more comfortable hiking and better enjoyment of the scenery.
Since the trail starts and ends in Sacedón, you'll find various amenities in the town, such as cafes, restaurants, and possibly accommodation options. It's a good idea to stock up on water and snacks before you begin your hike.
Yes, approximately 48% of this route follows sections of the official 'Camino del Socorro' path.