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Jogging routes around Torre De Miguel Sesmero are set within the natural landscapes of Extremadura, a region known for its ecological value. The area features notable lagoons like Laguna Grande and El Carril, which are part of the Albuera lagoon system, offering serene natural settings. Hawk Creek runs along the eastern edge of the town, contributing to the varied terrain. These natural spaces provide a network of paths suitable for running and exploring the local environment.
Last updated: June 30, 2026
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12.7km
01:26
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.08km
00:33
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.2km
01:16
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.3km
01:37
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.8km
01:25
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The fortress has a 35-metre-high keep and a perimeter wall with cylindrical towers at the corners. Originally, the castle had a drawbridge that allowed access through a moat, although this no longer exists. The castle was restored by the Junta de Extremadura at the end of the 20th century, preserving its structure and historical elements.
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This small town of just over 1,200 residents is surrounded by agricultural land similar to other small towns in the area. The church in the center stands out as an interesting landmark to visit.
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Together with Ribera de Nogales, it is part of the ZEC «Rivera de los Limonetes-Nogales». We can observe the native vegetation and enjoy nature.
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In 1811, in the War of Independence, the famous battle of La Albuera took place. As a reminder of that battle, you can see, on Avenida de Extremadura, two large mosaics commemorating it, which was the beginning of the end of the French invasion of Spanish territory.
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Located in the Badajoz town of Nogales, this medieval fortress built in the 15th century sits on a small hill and its character is purely defensive. For this reason, its most outstanding element is the keep surrounded by a wall, since it was of great importance during the clashes with the French and the Portuguese.
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The castle and the church that are at the top of the town offer views of the plain called Tierra de Barros.
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Built in the 15th century on a strategic site, the castle of Nogales dominates the region, being able to see land even several kilometers away. It is a site that can be visited, the medieval fortress is one of the best preserved. Very close to here is the Church of San Cristóbal, another site of interest to visit.
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The running trails in this area are primarily set within the natural landscapes of Extremadura. You'll encounter varied terrain, including paths near lagoons like Laguna Grande and El Carril, and along natural features such as Hawk Creek. The broader region is known for its extensive natural spaces, offering a mix of paths and trails suitable for jogging.
While the routes listed are generally moderate, the Running loop from Salvaleón is a shorter option at 3.1 miles (5.1 km), making it a good choice for those looking for a less strenuous run. The region's network of paths also includes local paths (SL) which are often suitable for beginners.
Yes, several routes in the area are designed as loops. For example, the Chicaspiernas River loop from La Albuera and the Nogales Castle loop from Nogales are both circular trails, allowing you to start and finish at the same point.
The area is rich in natural beauty. You might encounter the serene settings of Laguna Grande and El Carril, which are important ecological spaces. While jogging, you could also pass by the Ancient Olive Tree of La Tapada or the impressive The Twelve Apostles Cork Oaks, offering picturesque spots along your route.
Absolutely. The Nogales Castle loop from Nogales takes you through the area around Nogales Castle, a significant historical site. Additionally, the Battle of Albuera Memorial Mosaic is another notable landmark in the vicinity.
Extremadura generally offers pleasant conditions for outdoor activities for much of the year. Spring and autumn are particularly ideal, with milder temperatures and lush landscapes. Summers can be hot, so early morning or late evening runs are recommended. Winters are typically mild, making year-round jogging possible.
The region offers a variety of paths, including local paths (SL) which are often less challenging and can be suitable for families. Shorter, moderate loops like the Running loop from Salvaleón could be a good option for families looking for a manageable distance.
The komoot community frequently explores the varied terrain around Torre de Miguel Sesmero. Over 10 runners have used komoot to discover these routes, appreciating the natural settings, especially the lagoons and creeks, which provide a peaceful backdrop for their runs.
The running routes vary in length to suit different preferences. For instance, you can find shorter options like the Running loop from Salvaleón at 3.1 miles (5.1 km), or longer trails such as the Chicaspiernas River loop from La Albuera, which is 7.9 miles (12.7 km).
Yes, some routes offer proximity to local settlements. For example, the Nogales Castle loop from Nogales starts near Nogales, and the Chicaspiernas River loop from La Albuera is accessible from La Albuera. You can also find the settlement of Corte de Peleas nearby, offering a chance to experience local culture.
The routes highlighted in this area are generally considered moderate in difficulty. They offer a good balance for runners with some experience, featuring varied terrain and elevation changes that provide a satisfying workout without being overly strenuous.


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