Route · Beamud
PR-CU 112: Beamud - Molino de Juan Romero
PR-CU 112, Beamud - Molino de Juan Romero, is a difficult circular short-distance trail of 14 km with 507 m of elevation gain and between 4 and 6 hours, with shorter variants. It follows the Magdalena stream to Molino de Juan Romero beside the Júcar, and climbs to Atalayuela at 1,600 m.
- Code
- PR-CU 112
- Distance
- 14 km
- Elevation gain
- 507 m
- Time
- 3.5 h
- Layout
- Circular
- Difficulty
- Demanding
Walking time without travel or stops. Difficulty as graded by the official source. «Easy» does not mean accessible.
- PR-CU 112
- Beamud
- Júcar
Where to start
In Beamud.
The route
It goes from the riverside to high mountains. In the recommended direction it descends along the Magdalena stream to Molino de Juan Romero, beside the Júcar, where a Camino Natural stage also ends. A long, winding climb then follows paths and forest tracks to Atalayuela at 1,600 m. Much of the mountain region can be seen from the open ground above. To return to the valley, the route winds along traditional paths, with springs beside the way and remains of woodland trades.
The springs on the long route, Los Hontanares, Molino de Juan Romero and El Cuco, have untreated natural water.
Difficulty and time
Circular, 14 km and 507 m of elevation gain, 4 to 6 hours. Difficult. It has shorter variants of 13 and 9 km.
Before you set out
Beamud has no facilities, and the springs on the route are not drinking water: take your own. Before or afterwards, the Beamud viewpoint and Fuente de los Pastores.
Official route · Federación de Deportes de Montaña de Castilla-La Mancha y Diputación de Cuenca (Senderos de Cuenca) (PR-CU 112). Description, track and notices on the official route page (in Spanish). Before you set out, check there for changes or closures.
Frequently asked questions
What altitude does it reach?
About 1,600 m at Atalayuela.
Can it be shortened?
Yes, the trail has several route variants.
Carry on from here
Lands and landscapes
From here, follow the memory of the land
These readings connect Beamud - Molino de Juan Romero with the stories, the work and the villages around it.
Where it is
● Villages · ● Places · ━ Simplified official route
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Reference villages: Beamud · Valdemeca · Huélamo · Valdemoro-Sierra.
Open the full map and its historical layers →Where the data on this page come from
- Name
- Federación de Deportes de Montaña de Castilla-La Mancha (FDMCM) / Senderos de Cuenca source consulted, 4 October 2026
- FDMCM · Diputación Provincial de Cuenca source consulted, 4 October 2026
- Junta de Comunidades de Castilla-La Mancha — Parque Natural source consulted, 4 October 2026
- Federación de Deportes de Montaña de Castilla-La Mancha source consulted, 5 October 2026
- Municipality (INE code)
- Federación de Deportes de Montaña de Castilla-La Mancha (FDMCM) / Senderos de Cuenca source consulted, 4 October 2026
- FDMCM · Diputación Provincial de Cuenca source consulted, 4 October 2026
- Junta de Comunidades de Castilla-La Mancha — Parque Natural source consulted, 4 October 2026
- Route data
- Federación de Deportes de Montaña de Castilla-La Mancha (FDMCM) / Senderos de Cuenca source consulted, 4 October 2026
- FDMCM · Diputación Provincial de Cuenca source consulted, 4 October 2026
- Junta de Comunidades de Castilla-La Mancha — Parque Natural source consulted, 4 October 2026
- Federación de Deportes de Montaña de Castilla-La Mancha source consulted, 5 October 2026
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