San Fernando: Punta del Boquerón

Circular walk, 8 km

Route: San Fernando: Punta del Boquerón

From the parking lot you walk over wooden footbridges along the swamps of the Caño de Sancti Petri to the Battería de Urrutia, the ruins of a former fortress. Then you walk on the Playa de Castillo along el Punto de Boqueron. In the distance you can see the Castilli de Sancti Petri on an island in the sea. You will pass a few bunkers on the beach. Then you walk via the beach entrance back to the Sendero de Boqueron path. You walk back along this path to the starting point.

shape
loop
length
7 km 591
location
Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain
start / arrival
parking area Playa Camposoto / Sendero Punta del Boquerón, San Fernando
path
path:66%  track:34% 
elevation
rise: 40m / fall: -40m
lowest: 0m / highest: 6m
 
Photo: Sendero Punta del Boquerón, San Fernando
Sendero Punta del Boquerón, San Fernando
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Points of interest

  • Bateria de Urruti
  • Punta del Boquerón, San Fernando

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Source

We have used publication ‘300 Senderos de la Provincia de Cádiz’ of Sergio Luis Gutiérrez Lorenzo, Ara Bueno Piñero, published by Diputación Provincial de Cádiz, Servicio de Medio Ambiente in 2011, to develop this route.

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