Stage 520 km · up 490 mModerate

El Real de la Jara to Monesterio

Distance
20 km
Walking time
4-6 hours
Ascent
490 m
Descent
250 m
High point
756 m
Difficulty
Moderate

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Along the route2 towns and 0 highlights on 20 km

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  1. 0km

    A small Andalusian village with a ruined castle, an albergue, and basic services. Near the border of Andalusia and Extremadura.

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    Restaurant
    Cafe
    Grocery
  2. 20.2km

    Monesterio

    village

    A small Extremaduran town known for its Iberian ham (jamon iberico), marking the entry into Extremadura. Has an albergue and basic services.

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    Restaurant
    Cafe
    Grocery
    Pharmacy
    ATM
    Bus
    Clinic
    Post Office
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