Cárcheles is a municipality located in the province of Jaén, Andalusia, characterized by its position within the Sierra Mágina region. This area features an abrupt and mountainous landscape, descending towards the Guadalbullón river, and is surrounded by extensive olive groves. The diverse topography of Cárcheles provides opportunities for several sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, jogging, and more.
Cárcheles offers a range of outdoor activities across its varied terrain. With 6 routes available, outdoor…
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4.8
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15
hikers
10.1km
03:14
440m
430m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
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45
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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15
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
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31
riders
47.3km
04:32
1,270m
1,270m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

66
riders
43.1km
05:02
1,670m
1,670m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

55
riders
29.8km
03:12
910m
910m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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19
riders
73km
05:23
1,310m
1,310m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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15
riders
44.6km
02:22
850m
840m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

122
riders
62.3km
02:53
690m
690m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

49
riders
49.1km
02:36
900m
900m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

33
riders
59.1km
03:07
1,070m
1,070m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4
runners
9.79km
01:19
430m
430m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

12
runners
7.33km
00:56
190m
190m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
5.37km
00:46
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
8.85km
01:12
310m
310m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20
riders
47.9km
03:24
880m
880m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
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30.5km
03:16
910m
910m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
riders
61.5km
04:02
900m
900m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
26.2km
01:58
640m
640m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Cárcheles, located in the Sierra Mágina region of Jaén, offers opportunities for various outdoor sports. These include Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Touring cycling. The region features a mountainous landscape and extensive olive groves, providing diverse terrain for exploration.
There are 6 routes available in Cárcheles on komoot, covering various sports. These routes have been explored by more than 1,000 visitors. The average rating for routes in Cárcheles is 4.49 out of 5 stars, based on 56 ratings.
Yes, komoot offers a dedicated guide for road cycling in the area. This guide provides detailed information on routes suitable for road cyclists. Explore the Road Cycling Routes around Cárcheles guide for more information.
Hiking trails in Cárcheles traverse a varied landscape, including rugged mountains and river areas. The region is part of the Sierra Mágina, offering routes through limestone formations and ancient pine forests. For specific hiking options, consult the Hiking around Cárcheles guide.
Cárcheles provides mountain biking trails that wind through natural parks and olive groves. These routes offer diverse terrain for mountain biking enthusiasts. Further details on specific trails are available in the MTB Trails around Cárcheles guide.
Cárcheles is characterized by its abrupt and mountainous landscape, situated on the northeast slope of the Sierras de los Grajales and Alta Coloma. It descends towards the Guadalbullón river and is surrounded by extensive olive groves. This combination creates a diverse environment for outdoor activities.
Yes, Cárcheles offers routes suitable for touring cyclists. These routes allow for exploration of the region's diverse landscapes at a more leisurely pace. Information on these routes can be found in the Cycling around Cárcheles guide.
Komoot provides a guide specifically for running trails in the Cárcheles area. This resource details routes suitable for jogging and running. Access the Running Trails around Cárcheles guide for more information.
The official website for the Cárcheles Town Hall is carcheles.es. This website provides general information about the municipality.
The Cárcheles Town Hall can be contacted by phone. The official phone number for inquiries is +34953302003.
The 'Via Verde del Aceite' (Olive Oil Greenway) is a 79-mile (128-kilometer) route following an old railway line in Jaén province. It offers a relatively easy and flat path through olive groves and villages. While not directly in Cárcheles, it is a significant cycling route within the broader Jaén province.

