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Hiking : San Julián

España Región de Murcia Campo de Cartagena y Mar Menor Cartagena

Welcome to the hiking route to San Julián, a beautiful area with historic landmarks and natural wonders. The route is an out-and-back type, starting at the parking area near Castillo de San Julián.

As you begin your hike, you'll pass by the Castillo de San Julián, a historic castle dating back to a bygone era, located just 1 kilometer away. Further along the trail, you'll come across the ruins of an ancient structure, adding a sense of history to your journey.

For nature enthusiasts, Monte Calvario, a peak in the area, offers stunning views from its viewpoint just 1 kilometer from the start. Don't miss the Batería del General Ordóñez, another historic site with a castle, located 1 kilometer away.

As you continue on the trail, you'll encounter the peak of San Julián, standing majestically in the distance. The natural spring, Manantial de La Virgen del Calvario, provides a refreshing stop along the way.

The hike covers a distance of 2.648 kilometers with no significant elevation gain, making it suitable for hikers of all levels. Remember to bring plenty of water, dress appropriately, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Enjoy the serenity of nature and the rich history of San Julián on this picturesque hike.