Breathtaking Views at Mirador de Riogazas

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, begin your journey in Cazorla town. From the center of Cazorla, head north on the A-319 road. Drive for approximately 13 kilometers, and look for signs indicating the direction to the Cazorla Natural Park and Mirador de Riogazas. Once you reach the intersection with the A-3202, turn left and continue for about 5 kilometers. Follow the signs for Mirador de Riogazas. There is a parking area available near the viewpoint, which may incur a small fee (usually around 2-5 euros).

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Cazorla to the nearest village with access to the trails leading to Mirador de Riogazas. You can catch a bus from Cazorla's main bus station to the village of La Iruela, which is approximately 5 kilometers away. Buses run regularly, but it's advisable to check the current schedule. Once in La Iruela, you will need to hike the remaining distance to Mirador de Riogazas. The hike is approximately 8 kilometers and takes around 2-3 hours. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry enough water.

• Hiking

  If you are already in Cazorla Natural Park and prefer to hike, you can start your journey at the visitor center located in Cazorla town. From there, follow the marked trails that lead to Mirador de Riogazas. The hiking route is about 8 kilometers and will take approximately 2-3 hours, depending on your pace. The trails are well-maintained but can be steep in places, so be prepared for a moderate hike. Ensure you have appropriate hiking gear, snacks, and plenty of water for the journey.