Cañón del Júcar — circular desde Jalance

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Cañón del Júcar — circular desde Jalance

Moderate

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Cañón del Júcar — circular desde Jalance

03:03

9.33km

390m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 25, 2024

Waypoints

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Canyons Parking

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This car park is located at the beginning of the Cañones del Júcar Route. You can find an informative sign and a few holes in the bushes designed to leave …

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1.53 km

Remains of the hydroelectric power plant

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Along the Júcar canyon you can find the remains of the impressive hydroelectric work from the 50s. This water channeling work connects the Molinar dam and the Basta waterfall, where the water is released to produce energy.

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1.76 km

Workers' settlement

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A small town was built to house the workers of the engineering work that was taking place. Today you can see the ruins of several houses along the road and a small town right on the cut.

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2.20 km

Peña del Buitre

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This gigantic wall is one of the icons of the Júcar canyon. Here you can perceive the immensity of the deep cleft of almost vertical walls reaching about 200 meters in height.

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4.64 km

End of the trail

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The tour ends in a small esplanade where there is a tree and some rocks that can serve as a seat while you observe the views of the river and …

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6.75 km

The Canyons and Tunnels of the Júcar

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Impressive views and tour of the canyons of the Júcar River. The route runs along a path next to the cliff without technical difficulty passing through open tunnels in the …

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9.33 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.71 km

4.63 km

Surfaces

9.34 km

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 22 October

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Comments

July 28, 2024,Sendero los Cañones del Júcar 🇪🇸♥️♥️

Wake up a little hard for a Sunday before the sun rises, to enjoy this hike 50 minutes' drive from Siete Aguas before it gets too hot. Super beautiful hike, alone on this path, the views are sumptuous and the 2nd part a little acrobatic at times, sublime!

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