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DAY 1 SEVILLE TO EL PEDROSO

4:54 PM Departure by train from Sevilla Santa Justa

5:54 PM Arrival in El Pedroso, and a one-minute walk from the station to Hotel Entreolivos in El Pedroso Room assignment

Accommodation at Hotel Entreolivos

You can enjoy a tapas route

DAY 2 ALONSO VIEWPOINT TRAIL AND HERITAGE ROUTE IN EL PEDROSO

Breakfast

This short trail is a gem of nature that invites you to enjoy extraordinary landscapes and the proximity to the charming El Pedroso. With just 6 km in length and a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for connecting with the natural beauty of the region.

During the initial stretch of the route, you will witness vast olive plantations blending with eucalyptus, and you will be surprised by a recently built building that evokes the appearance of a religious monastery. As you ascend, you will be surrounded by pasturelands, chestnut trees, and olive trees, and on your right, you will find the Cueva del Lucero, an old mining gallery that served as a refuge in the 1950s.

Upon reaching the highest point of the trail, you will enjoy a gentle descent through olive groves, chestnut trees, cork oaks, pines, rockroses, and strawberry trees until you reach the viewpoint. From this point, you can contemplate a spectacular panoramic view of the town of El Pedroso, the Huéznar Reservoir, and the Navalazaro mining well.

In summary, this trail is an invitation to connect with nature, explore astonishing landscapes, and discover the history and beauty of El Pedroso, all in a short but unforgettable journey. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy this unique experience in the heart of nature!

In the afternoon, we will take a heritage route through El Pedroso.

This charming route through El Pedroso takes you to discover its cultural and religious treasures in a welcoming and picturesque atmosphere. Let's explore together!

Starting at Hotel Entreolivos, we head towards the Mercado de Abastos, a picturesque place that comes to life during its traditional Street Fair at Prado No. 13. It's a corner full of authenticity and local culture.

Our walk takes us to the next gem: the Centro Cultural Escuelas Nuevas. This impressive place houses a museum space dedicated to the history of writing and education, as well as an exhibition on mining and geology in the Sierra Morena of Seville. A unique opportunity to learn and appreciate the richness of the region.

Continuing our stroll through Cervantes and Moret streets, we reach Pepe Lora Square, a cozy place with its white walls where you can take a break, enjoy the village, and capture unforgettable photographic memories.

The Church of Nuestra Señora de la Consolación awaits us in the square of the same name, next to the Town Hall. This Catholic temple, dating back to the 15th century and inscribed in the General Catalog of Andalusian Historical Heritage, is a true architectural and historical treasure that you cannot miss.

About 600 meters away, following Pi y Margall and Cristo streets, you will find the Hermitage of Santísimo Cristo de la Misericordia and Nuestra Señora de los Dolores. This small rectangular building encloses an interior full of religious art, another jewel on your journey.

To conclude this enriching journey, we invite you to continue through Cristo and Zabalza Tajonar streets to the Casa Granja de la Cartuja. This historic building plays a prominent role in the history of the Carthusian monks in Cazalla de la Sierra, where they trained novices in their tasks. A place of great historical importance.

This stroll invites you to explore the cultural and historical richness of El Pedroso, enjoying the beauty of its architecture and the authenticity of its surroundings. An experience that will enrich your senses and leave you with unforgettable memories!

Accommodation at the hotel

DAY 3 EL PEDROSO CANES CREEK HIKING

Breakfast Check out. You can leave your luggage at the hotel and pick it up before the train departure.

Today, we propose the Canes Creek Hiking Route in El Pedroso, which is a unique experience of natural and cultural beauty.

During the journey, you will enjoy breathtaking landscapes, a historic granite quarry, and the rich Dehesa de Barbosa. You can rest by a majestic cork oak and explore wildlife along the creek. The route ends at the Hermitage of the Virgen del Espino, a place of profound spiritual significance. An adventure that will fill you with optimism and connection with nature!

From Hotel Entreolivos, we walk to Bar Triana, where we turn left and venture into the beauty of the Almadén path. The first kilometers will surprise you with landscapes of pasturelands dotted with granite outcrops, typical of the region. This stretch is divided into small family farms dedicated to extensive cattle and sheep farming. It is a place where tradition and nature embrace.

During the journey, you will marvel at stunning landscapes, discover native flora and fauna, and breathe fresh air. Stop 2 takes us to the Granite Quarry, which has a rich history dating back to the 18th century. This quarry was vital during the construction boom in the 19th and 20th centuries. Today, its natural beauty and tourist interest make it a place visited by geology and mining enthusiasts.

At Stop 3, the Dehesa de Barbosa welcomes you with a landscape full of holm oaks and cork oaks, and its cultural history is reflected in the Cortijo de los Labrados de Barbosa, a complex of great historical and cultural relevance. This place has witnessed important events in history and is an example of rural architecture in the area.

Stop 4 offers a well-deserved rest by a large cork oak, a perfect place to observe the deer rut and enjoy nature. The route continues along the creek's bank, where you can enjoy wildlife and, with luck, spot the otter or the Kingfisher.

Stop 5 takes you to the Navahonda path, where you will see a huge granite rock. The last 2 kilometers will take you through the livestock trail Cazalla-Cantillana, until you reach El Pedroso, where the Hermitage of the Virgen del Espino awaits you. This iconic religious temple houses the patron saint of El Pedroso and is a place of deep spiritual significance in the local community.

This route gives you the opportunity to connect with nature and live a unique adventure that fills you with optimism. Don't miss the chance to explore and discover El Pedroso!

5:30 PM Luggage pickup at the hotel

5:48 PM Train departure to Sevilla Santa Justa

Arrival: 6:58 PM