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Plaza del Mercado Chico – Walls of Ávila loop from Ávila

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Plaza del Mercado Chico – Walls of Ávila loop from Ávila

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Plaza del Mercado Chico – Walls of Ávila loop from Ávila

02:35

9.50km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.31 km

Puerta del Alcázar of Ávila

Highlight • Historical Site

Impressive gateway to the city of Ávila to the old wall.
Because there is a wide plaza in the direction of the door, its grandeur can be admired from a distance.

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1.36 km

Saint Teresa of Jesus

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It is a stone carving located next to the wall and entrance gate to the ancient city of Ávila.

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1.86 km

Plaza del Mercado Chico

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Cozy and simple main square of the monumental Castilian city of Ávila.

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2.31 km

Puerta del Carmen, Ávila

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The Puerta del Carmen is one of the most emblematic gates in the Ávila Walls. It gets its name from the fact that a Carmelite convent once stood on its site, which later became the Provincial Prison.

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3.07 km

Monastery of the Incarnation (Monasterio de la Encarnación), Ávila

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The Monastery of the Incarnation was founded in 1478 inside the walled city, being at the beginning of the 16th century when the Carmelite convent moved to the outskirts of …

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4.14 km

Walls of Ávila

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Ávila preserves the remains of the old wall very well, which can be seen and admired from any point in the city.

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6.75 km

Walls of Ávila

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Aside from archaeological evidence pointing to a primitive fence from the Late Antiquity (5th century) period, which would have enclosed a small space, the wall is essentially medieval. With a …

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6.91 km

Avila Wall Adaja Gate

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At the western end, in the lowest area.

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7.26 km

Viewpoint

9.50 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.06 km

2.90 km

2.68 km

605 m

239 m

Surfaces

8.39 km

645 m

454 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,130 m)

Lowest point (1,070 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

28°C

19°C

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Comments

March 16, 2024,🇪🇸 Avila

Avila, located on the banks of the Adaja River at over 1,000 m, is the provincial capital. The city is also nicknamed "de los Caballeros" - "City of Knights". It is the highest city in Spain (1,130m) and has been a World Heritage Site since 1985. The rectangular old town is surrounded by a 2,500 m long Romanesque city wall …

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Plaza del Mercado Chico – Walls of Ávila loop from Ávila

Puerta del Alcázar of Ávila

Saint Teresa of Jesus

Plaza del Mercado Chico

Puerta del Carmen, Ávila

Monastery of the Incarnation (Monasterio de la Encarnación), Ávila

Walls of Ávila

Walls of Ávila

Avila Wall Adaja Gate

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