Trail Races & Routes in Extremadura
Explore 40 trail running and hiking routes across Extremadura. 0 organized races and 40 training routes covering distances from 3.9 mi to 15.3 mi. Elevation gains range from 170 ft to 3,916 ft. Preview every trail in 3D flyover with segment breakdowns.
Key Takeaways
| Route Name | Location | Distance | Elevation Gain | Type | Race Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruta de las Charcas | Malpartida de Cáceres, Extremadura | 3.9 mi | 342 ft | route | — |
| Ruta del Arroyo de Malvecino-Cerro Gimio | Parque Nacional de Monfragüe, Extremadura | 4.4 mi | 824 ft | route | — |
| Valle del Jerte | Navaconcejo, Extremadura | 4.5 mi | 170 ft | route | — |
| Fuente de la Geregosa | Santiago de Alcántara, Extremadura | 4.5 mi | 793 ft | route | — |
| Ruta del Trabuquete Antiguo Camino de Castilla | Guijo de Santa Bárbara, Extremadura | 4.6 mi | 3,916 ft | route | — |
| Camino Natural del Rio Ribera de Acebo | Acebo, Extremadura | 5.0 mi | 1,230 ft | route | — |
| Camino Natural del Rio Ribera de Acebo (variante) | Acebo, Extremadura | 5.0 mi | 709 ft | route | — |
| Mirador de las Viñas | Santiago de Alcántara, Extremadura | 5.1 mi | 451 ft | route | — |
| Senda de los Arrieros | Aldeanueva de la Vera, Extremadura | 5.1 mi | 2,640 ft | route | — |
| Ruta a la Peñanegra | Piornal, Extremadura | 5.3 mi | 932 ft | route | — |
| Ruta de Cerro Pino | Jarandilla de la Vera, Extremadura | 5.4 mi | 909 ft | route | — |
| Camino Real | Navaconcejo, Extremadura | 6.0 mi | 2,462 ft | route | — |
| Paseo Fluvial Plasencia, Aguas Arriba | Plasencia, Extremadura | 6.2 mi | 230 ft | route | — |
| Ruta de Mirador de la Tajadilla | Parque Nacional de Monfragüe, Extremadura | 6.5 mi | 1,105 ft | route | — |
| Ruta de las Fuentes y los Enebros | Villanueva de la Vera, Extremadura | 6.6 mi | 872 ft | route | — |
| Ruta de Torrejón el Rubio | Torrejón el Rubio, Extremadura | 6.9 mi | 1,335 ft | route | — |
| Antiguo Camino a Yuste | Garganta la Olla, Extremadura | 7.1 mi | 1,258 ft | route | — |
| Ruta Cuacos - Pantano | Cuacos de Yuste, Extremadura | 7.7 mi | 1,460 ft | route | — |
| Ruta del Castillo de Monfragüe | Parque Nacional de Monfragüe, Extremadura | 7.9 mi | 1,688 ft | route | — |
| Isabel la Católica | Cañamero, Extremadura | 8.1 mi | 1,859 ft | route | — |
| Ruta del Mojón Blanco | Piornal, Extremadura | 8.6 mi | 1,098 ft | route | — |
| Ruta de los Ecosistemas Forestales | Calera de León, Extremadura | 8.9 mi | 1,185 ft | route | — |
| Paseo Fluvial Plasencia, Aguas Abajo | Plasencia, Extremadura | 9.0 mi | 218 ft | route | — |
| Los Llanos - Calderón | Piornal, Extremadura | 9.7 mi | 1,580 ft | route | — |
| Sendero de la Vera (Etapa 1) | Villanueva de la Vera, Extremadura | 10.1 mi | 1,553 ft | route | — |
| Robledal de la Solana | Barrado, Extremadura | 10.3 mi | 1,708 ft | route | — |
| Dehesas de Cornalvo | Mérida, Extremadura | 10.5 mi | 395 ft | route | — |
| Camino Natural Via Verde de Monfragüe | Malpartida de Plasencia, Extremadura | 10.9 mi | 273 ft | route | — |
| Cañada Real de Gata | Alcántara, Extremadura | 11.0 mi | 843 ft | route | — |
| Sendero de la Vera (Etapa 3) | Cuacos de Yuste, Extremadura | 11.0 mi | 1,566 ft | route | — |
| Sendero de la Vera (Etapa 2) | Losar de la Vera, Extremadura | 11.1 mi | 1,746 ft | route | — |
| Sendero de la Vera (Etapa 4) | Pasarón de la Vera, Extremadura | 11.2 mi | 1,498 ft | route | — |
| Sendero de la Vera (Etapa 5) | Plasencia, Extremadura | 11.2 mi | 637 ft | route | — |
| Ruta Peñas Blancas | La Zarza, Extremadura | 11.7 mi | 1,688 ft | route | — |
| Bosques del Ambroz | Gargantilla, Extremadura | 11.8 mi | 1,575 ft | route | — |
| European long distance path E7 - part Spain (Mainland) | Gargantilla, Extremadura | 12.4 mi | 3,022 ft | route | — |
| Puente Romano de Alcántara | Parque Natural del Tajo Internacional, Extremadura | 13.5 mi | 1,764 ft | route | — |
| Cerezo en Flor | Jerte, Extremadura | 13.8 mi | 2,223 ft | route | — |
| Ruta de Carlos V (de Tornavacas a Jarandilla de la Vera) | Reserva Natural Garganta de los Infiernos, Extremadura | 14.4 mi | 2,984 ft | route | — |
| Molino de La Negra | Valencia de Alcántara, Extremadura | 15.3 mi | 848 ft | route | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many trail races are in Extremadura?
There are 0 organized races and 40 self-supported routes available in Extremadura.
What is the average elevation gain in Extremadura?
The average elevation gain is 1,340 feet, with routes ranging from 170 to 3,916 feet.
What distances are available in Extremadura?
Available distances include: 5K, 10K, Half Marathon.
Can these trail routes in Extremadura be used for hiking?
Yes. 98% of these routes are on trail surfaces, making them suitable for both trail running and hiking. The terrain analysis and elevation profiles help hikers plan their adventures just as effectively as runners.
What's the best time of year to run trails in Extremadura?
Trail running conditions in Extremadura vary by season and elevation. Check the race date column for organized events, which are typically scheduled during optimal weather windows. For year-round training routes, elevation profiles help you plan for seasonal conditions.
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