Cazorla hills and castles

A delightful round of the nearby hills directly from Cazorla town with the opportunity to explore 2 of the castles in the area.

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The grade of this walk is MS/A, which means
MS – Moderately Strenuous: Up to 600 metres ascent and/or no more than 15 km in length with some rough going taken at a reasonable pace.
A – All on good tracks

Nearest town	Cazorla
Directions to start	From the A92N motorway which runs between Puerto Lumbreras and Granada take the A315 going N and then the A319 to arrive at Cazorla.
Start point (Lat/Long)	37.908987, -3.000226 Click here to view in Google Maps (in a new browser tab)
Length (km)	12.00
Ascent (metres)	590
Walking time (hours)	3.25
Total time (hours)	5.5
Recommendations or Restrictions	None. Plaza Santa Maria is the old square in Cazorla and not the remote location used to start this walk.