La Umbría - Higuera de la Sierra

Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche Natural Park

Circular walk, 10 km

Route: La Umbría - Higuera de la Sierra

Circular walk around the Sierra del Drago. You walk from La Umbría on an unpaved path along cork oak forests. You walk up to the Puerto de la Umbría (751m), where you have a nice view of the surroundings. You continue to Higuerea de la Sierra. From there you follow the HV-3101 for a short distance and then you continue on trails. You can see Embalse de Zufre in the distance. You pass the Cortijo viejo de la Carpintera. Then you walk back to La Umbria.

shape
loop
length
9 km 755
location
Province of Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
start / arrival
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Antigua, La Umbría
path
path:87%  road:13%  stairs:0% 
elevation
rise: 362m / fall: -362m
lowest: 551m / highest: 745m
 
Photo: La Umbría
La Umbría
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Points of interest

  • Iglesia de San Sebastián, Higuera de la Sierra
  • Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Antigua, La Umbría
  • Ayuntamiento de Higuera de la Sierra
  • Cortijo viejo de la Carpintera
  • Cruz de la Vega (park)
  • Calle Esteban Dominguez, Higuera de la Sierra
  • Santa Bárbara (847m)
  • Puerto de la Umbría (751m)

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References

Source

We found this trail in publication ‘Las Mejores Excursiones por Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche’ of Alfonso Piñero Alcon, published by El Senderista in 2015.

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