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37.95, -1.32 · rel 2624166
37.95, -1.32 · rel 2624166
Camino del Apóstol
155,1 km from Cartagena to Caravaca de la Cruz through alpine terrain and mountains.
Cartagena
→
Caravaca de la Cruz
linear
155,1km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
5× Attraction
11× monument
2× summit
2× castle
Tree
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Antonio Álvarez Alonso
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Pilón de los Burros
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Carlos III
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Miguel de Cervantes
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Este Monumento a la Memoria
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Monday Market
Attraction ·
31 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Escudo de Cartagena
monument ·
32 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Cristóbal Colón
monument ·
35 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Ruta Europea del Modernismo KM630
Attraction ·
49 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Cabezo Roenas
summit ·
58 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Cabezo la Hormiga
summit ·
84 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Basílica-Santuario de la Vera Cruz
castle ·
92 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Casa de la Cruz (Cofradia de la Santísima y Verá Cruz)
Attraction ·
94 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Carmen Conde
monument ·
98 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Arco Romano
monument ·
113 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Escultura de Santiago
monument ·
on the route
43,4 km
28%
Casa del Cabildo (o Casa del Sacristán)
castle ·
43 m off route
155,1 km
100%
San Francisco
monument ·
44 m off route
155,1 km
100%
Glorieta de España
Attraction ·
122 m off route
155,1 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Camino del Apóstol is 155.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Camino del Apóstol takes approximately 38h 35min to complete.
No, Camino del Apóstol is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Cartagena to Caravaca de la Cruz. Plan ahead for return transport.
Camino del Apóstol starts at Cartagena.
Camino del Apóstol is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Camino del Apóstol is maintained and managed by Federación de Montañismo Región de Murcia.
Yes, Camino del Apóstol is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.