Cerro del Castillo Loop
Cerro del Castillo Loop
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01:58
6.40km
230m
Hiking
Hike the easy 4.0-mile Cerro del Castillo Loop, gaining 768 feet, to explore historical landmarks near Castillo de Bayuela.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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44 m
Highlight • Monument
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Tip by
4.17 km
Highlight • Castle
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6.40 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
4.24 km
1.56 km
518 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
3.31 km
1.90 km
1.00 km
178 m
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This route was planned by komoot.
This easy loop typically takes around 1 hour and 58 minutes to complete, making it a great option for a shorter outing.
The Cerro del Castillo Loop is rated as an easy hike. It features a moderate elevation gain of about 234 meters over its 6.4-kilometer distance, suitable for most fitness levels.
This is a convenient loop trail, meaning you'll start and end at the same point without having to retrace your steps.
Along the way, you'll encounter historical landmarks such as the Rollo de Justicia of Castillo de Bayuela and the Ruins of the Castle of Bayuela, offering glimpses into the area's past.
Yes, the route also passes through sections of the Senda de Viriato, Camino del Castillo, Camino de los Pinos, Camino las Parras, Acceso a Celtas, and camino de los Llanos.
While the komoot data doesn't specify restrictions, it's generally advisable to keep dogs on a leash, especially when passing through any potentially private land or near historical sites. Always ensure to clean up after your pet.
Based on available information for this specific loop in Castillo de Bayuela, there are no permits or entrance fees required to access the trail.
The trail is a loop, so you can typically start from various points around Castillo de Bayuela. Parking is usually available in the village, allowing easy access to the route.
Given its easy difficulty and location, this loop can be enjoyed year-round. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures, while summer can be warm but still enjoyable. Winter hikes are also possible, though conditions may vary.
The trail generally features well-defined paths suitable for hiking. As it's an easy route, you can expect a mix of natural surfaces, possibly including dirt paths and some paved sections as you pass through the village.
Yes, given its easy difficulty and relatively short distance of 6.4 kilometers, this loop is generally suitable for families with children who are comfortable with walking.
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