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Church of St. John the Baptist – Castle of Alarcón loop from Alarcón

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Church of St. John the Baptist – Castle of Alarcón loop from Alarcón

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129

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Church of St. John the Baptist – Castle of Alarcón loop from Alarcón

02:33

8.64km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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104 m

Church of St. John the Baptist

Highlight • Religious Site

In the main square of Alarcón.

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983 m

Castle of Alarcón

Highlight • Castle

4.64 km

Viewpoint

4.96 km

Beautiful view of the Júcar River

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this point you can see the beautiful course of the Júcar River, very close to Alarcón. In addition, you can see the remains of the town's defensive wall.

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5.18 km

Cañavate Tower

Highlight • Castle

Accessible by a higher path or by the PR, from the neighboring tower.

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6.06 km

The Henchidero, or Tébar, bridge crosses the Júcar river, north of Alarcón. It is a limestone construction from the 12th century that probably replaced another of Islamic origin. The bridge is located on the rocky banks of the ravine.

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7.48 km

Forest Trail Along the River

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mostly shady and easy to walk

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8.64 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.80 km

2.30 km

512 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.19 km

841 m

485 m

126 m

Elevation

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (750 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

34°C

16°C

0 %

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Church of St. John the Baptist – Castle of Alarcón loop from Alarcón

Church of St. John the Baptist

Castle of Alarcón

Beautiful view of the Júcar River

Cañavate Tower

Henchidero Bridge

Forest Trail Along the River

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