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Hard Hiking Trails near Teruel

11 routes near Teruel qualify, ranked below by how much walkers rate them. They average 29.6 km and 661 m (2,169 ft) of ascent.

That is 44 percent of the 25 routes we map near Teruel. They run noticeably longer than average for the area, 29.6 km against 18.9 km, so budget more daylight than a typical outing here. The climbing is steeper too: 661 m (2,169 ft) on average versus 408 m (1,339 ft) across the wider area.

Hard routes mean sustained ascent, long descents and a real need to watch the clock and the forecast. These lean toward the demanding end, so plan for a full day and check the forecast before you commit.

Trails

View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 49.
Hard

Etapa 11: Riodeva - Villel

Aragon · Spain

Distance
18.8 km
/ 11.7 mi
Elevation gain
429 m
Typical duration
4 hr 41 min
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
PINARES DEL RODENO
Hard

Etapa 14. Bezas - Albarracín

Aragon · Spain

Distance
19.1 km
/ 11.8 mi
Elevation gain
452 m
Typical duration
4 hr 46 min
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Restos del castillo y murallas
Expert

Cruz de los tres reinos

Aragon · Spain

Distance
35.5 km
/ 22.1 mi
Elevation gain
1,283 m
Typical duration
9 hr 56 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Restos del castillo y murallas
Hard

Ruta del Rodeno

Aragon · Spain

Distance
29.0 km
/ 18.0 mi
Elevation gain
599 m
Typical duration
7 hr 22 min
  • Waymarked route
View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 52.
Hard

Ruta de los barrancos

Aragon · Spain

Distance
20.5 km
/ 12.7 mi
Elevation gain
315 m
Typical duration
4 hr 54 min
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Sierra de Gúdar

Aragon · Spain

Distance
50.3 km
/ 31.2 mi
Elevation gain
1,106 m
Typical duration
13 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
Etapa 09: Arcos de las Salinas - Camarena de la SierraAragon23.6 km975 m6 hr 39 minHardJune to October
Etapa 11: Riodeva - VillelAragon18.8 km429 m4 hr 41 minHardApril to October
Etapa 14. Bezas - AlbarracínAragon19.1 km452 m4 hr 46 minHardApril to October
Cruz de los tres reinosAragon35.5 km1,283 m9 hr 56 minExpertApril to October
Albarracín - Nacimiento del TajoAragon40.8 km908 m10 hrExpertJune to October
Senda del Maestrazgo - Etapa 16Aragon19.3 km559 m4 hr 59 minHardJune to October
Camino Natural Santander Mediterráneo. Tramo CN VV Ojos Negros: Santa Eulalia - Puerto EscandónAragon49.9 km440 m12 hrExpertApril to October
Ruta del RodenoAragon29.0 km599 m7 hr 22 minHardApril to October
Senda del Maestrazgo - Etapa 13Aragon18.4 km207 m4 hr 14 minHardApril to October
Ruta de los barrancosAragon20.5 km315 m4 hr 54 minHardApril to October

If you only have time for one, start with Etapa 09: Arcos de las Salinas - Camarena de la Sierra, Etapa 14. Bezas - Albarracín, Etapa 11: Riodeva - Villel. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.

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