Cabriel Valley Viewpoint – Contreras Inn loop from Sendero de Los Cuchillos del Cabriel

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Cabriel Valley Viewpoint – Contreras Inn loop from Sendero de Los Cuchillos del Cabriel

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Cabriel Valley Viewpoint – Contreras Inn loop from Sendero de Los Cuchillos del Cabriel

01:45

6.27km

120m

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 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Natural de las Hoces del Cabriel

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.44 km

Cabriel Valley Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful viewpoint of the dam, the river and the factory.

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2.73 km

Contreras Village

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Town created during the construction of the Contreras dam (1950-1974) that today is practically abandoned. It is a very striking place for those curious about ghost places, where you can …

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3.14 km

Cementos Turia

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Ruins of an old cement factory belonging to the Cementos Turia company that was used to build the Contreras dam between 1950 and 1974. It was later abandoned and is …

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3.29 km

Contreras Dam

Highlight • Monument

this trail should be removed from the Komoot base, completely prohibited even for money!

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5.59 km

Contreras Dam (Contreras Reservoir), located on the border between Cuenca and Valencia provinces.

It lies between Villargordo del Cabriel (Valencia) and the Cuenca municipalities of La Pesquera, Mira, Enguídanos, and …

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6.17 km

Cerrito Old Quarries

Highlight • Settlement

In the middle of the nature reserve below the dam wall, great hiking trail in a small canyon on the Rio Cabriel. Nature campsite with lots of trees and a stream, former coaching inn from the 16th century. 📯🌲⛲️🥾👍🏻

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6.18 km

Contreras Inn

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Historically, La Venta de Contreras was the rest on the third day of travel for those who left Valencia for Madrid. Today it is still a charming and cozy place …

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6.27 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.66 km

383 m

237 m

Surfaces

4.94 km