· Regional
Strenuous
El Camino Espiritual del Sur
📏
55.5 km
Distance
⏱
13h 49min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Pilgramage Route. Recognised by the signing of the Founding Act of the Association of Municipalities of the Southern Spiritual Path September 16 2023.
At 55.5 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 12 hours and 20 minutes to complete it end-to-end.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Guadix
B
Finish
· Caravaca de la Cruz
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk El Camino Espiritual del Sur?
El Camino Espiritual del Sur covers a distance of 55.5 km.
How long does it take to walk El Camino Espiritual del Sur?
At an average walking pace, El Camino Espiritual del Sur takes approximately 13h 49min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on El Camino Espiritual del Sur?
No — El Camino Espiritual del Sur is a one-way trail. It runs from Guadix to Caravaca de la Cruz. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking El Camino Espiritual del Sur?
You can begin El Camino Espiritual del Sur at Guadix.
How difficult is El Camino Espiritual del Sur?
El Camino Espiritual del Sur is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.