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Moderate About this route
This stage of about 27 km moves through the wide agricultural landscapes of La Moraña, following comfortable paths with gentle gradients. From Fontiveros, birthplace of Saint John of the Cross, the route crosses open lands dotted with small groves, livestock trails, and old rural paths that preserve the peaceful and spiritual character of the region.
The route progresses toward Mancera de Abajo, offering a serene experience, ideal for enjoying silence, flat nature, and the contemplative atmosphere typical of the Teresian Way. It is an easy and very pleasant stage, perfect for maintaining a steady pace among cereal fields and endless horizons.
Types of path:
- Path: 24.3 km
- Street: 1.64 km
- Road: 1.42 km
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Points of interest on the route
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castle Edificio Remains of the Romanesque Church of Rivilla de Barajas
Ancient Romanesque temple from the 12th century of which part of its walls and structure are still preserved. A historical vestige that recalls the long rural and religious tradition of the region.
castle Edificio Saint John the Baptist Church
Parish church of the municipality, of medieval origin and reformed over time. Its tower and simple architecture are part of the religious heritage of the area.
place Otro Monument to Saint John of the Cross
sculpture dedicated to the Carmelite mystic, located in one of the municipalities linked to his life and spirituality. Symbolic point within the Teresian Route.
castle Edificio San Juan de la Cruz Chapel
Small rural chapel dedicated to the saint, integrated into the landscape of La Moraña. Quiet and secluded space, very representative of the contemplative spirit of the route.
castle Edificio Monastery of Saint Teresa of Jesus and Saint John of the Cross
Religious ensemble that recalls the footprint of both saints in the region. A place linked to the Carmelite tradition and to the Teresian-Sanjuanist spirituality.
water_drop Agua Source of Gold
Ancient rural fountain located on the outskirts of the municipality. Traditionally used by locals and ranchers, it stands out for its stone trough and its integration into the agricultural landscape. A simple point but with local charm within the stage.