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Castle of Santa Catalina – Santa Catalina Recreation Area loop from Baños Árabes

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Castle of Santa Catalina – Santa Catalina Recreation Area loop from Baños Árabes

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Castle of Santa Catalina – Santa Catalina Recreation Area loop from Baños Árabes

01:18

4.54km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

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Parking

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687 m

Caño Quebrado Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

It is a water conduit whose spring is located much higher than this source, and which is potable for drinking.

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1.81 km

Parador de Jaén

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1.98 km

Castle of Santa Catalina

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This imposing Christian castle, which stands proudly on top of the hill of the same name, was built after the reconquest of Jaén by Ferdinand III, partly on the remains …

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2.29 km

Cross of the Castle of Santa Catalina

Highlight • Monument

For more information here is a link: lasexta.com/viajestic/curioso/cruz-castillo-santa-catalina-esta-historia_202111056186412677bc8000019b8ff2.html

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2.60 km

Castle of Santa Catalina

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On the summit of Cerro de Santa Catalina it was already raised in the s. IX an old citadel of caliphal origin. A century later, after the conquest of the …

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2.89 km

National Tourist Parador

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Jaén has one of the most beautiful and privileged national inns in Spain. It is located next to the Castle of Santa Catalina and is considered a paradise to rest …

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3.70 km

Santa Catalina Recreation Area

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On the road up to Jaén Castle, there is a small recreational area with stone benches and tables where you can have lunch, have a good day or simply rest …

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3.77 km

Horno de Salvador Restaurant

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In the middle of the ascent to Jaén Castle is the Horno de Salvador restaurant, a privileged place where you can taste exquisite cuisine served with great class.

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4.54 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.80 km

602 m

129 m

Surfaces

2.57 km

1.23 km

400 m

332 m

Elevation

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Saturday 5 September

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Castle of Santa Catalina – Santa Catalina Recreation Area loop from Baños Árabes

Caño Quebrado Spring

Parador de Jaén

Castle of Santa Catalina

Cross of the Castle of Santa Catalina

Castle of Santa Catalina

National Tourist Parador

Santa Catalina Recreation Area

Horno de Salvador Restaurant

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