Start
1008 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
37.90, -2.92 · rel 7204065
37.90, -2.92 · rel 7204065
Puente Herrerías - Poyos de la Mesa
A 17,9 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Jaén.
Loop walk
start = finish · Jaén
17,9km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
34
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 4 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× viewpoint
2× summit
1× ruins
Mirador Poyos de la Mesa
viewpoint ·
on the route
14,8 km
83%
Loma de la Mesa
summit ·
135 m off route
17,3 km
97%
Cerro Galán
summit ·
191 m off route
17,7 km
99%
Casa Forestal del Bazar
ruins ·
49 m off route
17,9 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
1008 m
–
1622 m
0 km
8,9 km
17,9 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
1282 m elevation
Halfway
1567 m elevation
Three quarters
1177 m elevation
Finish
1017 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
No photos of this route yet
Are you the first to walk it? Your photo will appear here — with credit.
Share the first photo
07 ·
no reports yet
What hikers experienced
Log completion · Start your adventure
Have you walked it?
Sign in to log your hike — it will appear on your profile too.
08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Puente Herrerías - Poyos de la Mesa is 17.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Puente Herrerías - Poyos de la Mesa takes approximately 4h 27min to complete.
Yes, Puente Herrerías - Poyos de la Mesa is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Puente Herrerías - Poyos de la Mesa starts near coordinates 37.9011, -2.9384.
Puente Herrerías - Poyos de la Mesa is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.