Corumbel Reservoir Route from Villalba
Corumbel Reservoir Route from Villalba
Corumbel Reservoir Route from Villalba
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19.1km
110m
Hiking
Hiking the moderate 11.9-mile (19.1 km) trail from Villalba del Alcor to Pantano del Corumbel offers diverse scenery and reservoir views.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
Waypoints
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779 m
Villalba del Alcor
Highlight • Settlement
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9.59 km
Corumbel Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
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19.1 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
16.2 km
2.48 km
459 m
Surfaces
16.2 km
1.72 km
1.14 km
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Elevation
Highest point (160 m)
Lowest point (80 m)
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Monday 25 May
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the hike to Pantano del Corumbel from Villalba del Alcor typically take?
This moderate hike usually takes around 4 hours and 57 minutes to complete. This estimate is for moving time and does not include stops for breaks or enjoying the scenery.
What is the starting point for this trail and where can I park?
The trail begins in the tranquil village of Villalba del Alcor. You can find parking within the village itself, which is known for its agricultural produce and historical architecture like the Church of San Bartolomé.
What kind of terrain and scenery can I expect on this route?
The route offers diverse scenery, starting from Villalba del Alcor with its extensive vineyards and cereal fields. As you progress, you'll traverse rural paths, crop fields, olive groves, eucalyptus groves, and sandy forest areas. The Corumbel Reservoir area features pine forests, meadows, wetlands, and ravines.
Is this trail suitable for dogs?
While the sources don't explicitly state a dog policy, it's generally advisable to keep dogs on a leash, especially when passing through agricultural areas or near wildlife. Always ensure your dog is well-behaved and that you clean up after them.
Do I need any permits or pay entrance fees for this hike?
No, there are no specific permits or entrance fees required to hike this trail to the Corumbel Reservoir from Villalba del Alcor.
What is the best time of year to hike this route?
The region's agricultural nature suggests that spring and autumn would offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant landscapes, with blooming fields in spring and harvest colors in autumn. Summer can be very hot, making early morning or late afternoon hikes preferable if visiting during that season.
What notable landmarks or points of interest will I see?
Beyond the natural beauty, you'll encounter the historic village of Villalba del Alcor with its traditional architecture. The main destination is the Corumbel Reservoir itself, a significant water source for the Huelva region, nestled amidst varied landscapes.
Are there any facilities or amenities in Villalba del Alcor?
Yes, Villalba del Alcor is a tranquil village with local amenities. You can find cafes, pubs, and restaurants, making it a good place to start or finish your hike with refreshments. It's also known for its local wine and olive oil.
Is the trail a loop or an out-and-back route?
The description for this specific Komoot tour suggests an out-and-back route, starting and ending in Villalba del Alcor and leading to the Corumbel Reservoir.
What should I bring for this hike?
Given the moderate difficulty and duration, it's recommended to bring sufficient water, snacks, appropriate hiking footwear, sun protection (hat, sunscreen), and layers of clothing suitable for the season. A map or GPS device is also advisable.
Does this trail connect with other hiking paths?
Yes, while primarily focused on the journey to the Corumbel Reservoir, the route briefly intersects with sections of official trails such as the Colada Padrón de los Carboneros, Camino de la Pastora, and Camino de Torrejón.