Village

Almadén de la Plata

455m

37.8736°N, 6.0805°W

Coordinates

37.8736°N, 6.0805°W

Elevation

455m

Accommodation

Available

Previous Location

Castilblanco de los Arroyos

Next Location

El Real de la Jara

Services Available

Accommodation

Restaurant

Cafe

Grocery

Pharmacy

ATM

Train

Post Office

Airport

Bus

Pilgrim Office

Clinic

Water

Tobacconist

About Almadén de la Plata

Almaden de la Plata is a small town in the Sierra Norte, named after its connection to the ancient Roman road known as the Via de la Plata (Silver Way). The town has a tradition of marble quarrying.

Pilgrims will find an albergue, restaurants, cafes, and basic services. The town sits in hilly terrain with views over the surrounding sierra.

The walk from Castilblanco is one of the longer stages (29.3 km) and passes through remote countryside with limited services en route.

Explore Almadén de la Plata

Things to Do in Almadén de la Plata

Relaxation

Walk Through the Sierra Norte

The Sierra Norte de Sevilla Natural Park is one of the least-visited natural areas in Andalucia.

History

Learn About the Mining Heritage

Almaden de la Plata has been a mining town since Roman times with deposits of silver, lead, and marble.

Food & Drink

Eat Sierra Cuisine

The food in the Sierra Norte reflects the landscape: game meats, Iberian pork products, local cheeses, and stews.

Camino Moment

Last Town in Seville Province

Almaden de la Plata is the final town in the province of Seville. Tomorrow you cross into Extremadura.

Accommodation in Almadén de la Plata

Where You Are on the Camino

Previous town

Castilblanco de los Arroyos

28 km back

Next town

El Real de la Jara

14 km ahead

You are here

Almadén de la Plata

891 km to Santiago de Compostela

Part of

Castilblanco de los Arroyos → Almadén de la Plata(Previous Stage)

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Almadén de la Plata → El Real de la Jara(Next Stage)

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Previous Location

Castilblanco de los Arroyos

Next Location

El Real de la Jara