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Vía Verde de Vadollano

The Linares Greenway recovers for public use the abandoned section between the old Linares – San José Station and the Linares – Baeza Station, corresponding to the old railway line between Linares and Almería.

Difficulty

Easy

TOTAL DISTANCE (IN KILOMETERS)

6,6 km

Senda section asphalt and compacted gravel

ESTIMATED RUN TIME

30 minutes (by bike)

Type of firm

Compacted gravel.

SLOPE

120 m

120 m

DIFFICULTY. ASSESSMENT ACCORDING TO METHOD MEASURE

0

MEDIO.

Severity of the natural environment

0

Itinerary

Orientation in the itinerary

0

Displacement

Difficulty moving

0

EFFORT.

Amount of effort required

TIME OF THE YEAR

All year

SIGNALING

Sí

MUNICIPAL TERMS BY WHICH IT RUNS

Linares Linares

RECREATIONAL OR SPORTS AREAS NEAR THE TRAIL

2, from Linares (Barriada San Gonzalo) and from Camino de Arquillos (N-322, Linares-Baeza Station).

OTHER INFORMATION OF INTEREST (ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORICAL-CULTURAL, GEOLOGICAL-ECOLOGICAL)

Population: 60,000 inhabitants

RECOMMENDATIONS

Regardless of the way in which you decide to travel this route, it is advisable to wear comfortable clothing and shoes adapted to the time of year. Although it is not convenient to do it in the middle of summer due to the heat. You must not forget to bring plenty of water and, if you go by bike, it is always advisable to wear a helmet.

POINTS OF INTEREST

On the Vía we find the “Mirador del Valle”, from where you can have a wide and beautiful view of the Guadalimar valley and various nearby towns, as well as 4 rest areas, equipped with tables, benches, bike racks, wastebaskets and fountains. .

DESCRIPTION

This road is located entirely in the municipality of Linares, in the province of Jaén. Starting at about 690 m from the so-called Almería Station, corresponding to the route of the old Linares - Almería Railway Line, part of the junction of the Camino de Úbeda with the old railway line. From this point and for almost 6 km, until it crosses the Camino del Molino de Arquillos, it runs with a gentle slope. This makes it passable, on foot or by bicycle, for people of all ages and even for people with reduced mobility.

At a kilometer point, you can make a stop on the way and enjoy a beautiful view of the Guadalimar Valley and various nearby towns from the Mirador del Valle.

Along the walk, you can also enjoy the pleasant smell of bushes and aromatic plants such as broom, oleander, rosemary or santolina. Likewise, the Greenway is surrounded on both sides by different species of trees. With more than 1,500 specimens, both of native species such as holm oaks, carob, hackberry or white poplar, as well as other species of ornamental trees common in this area, such as cinnamon, false acacia or sophora, among others.

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