In Molinaseca, on the edge of the Bierzo region and right on the Camino de Santiago, the Las Puentes de Malpaso route offers one of the most comprehensive hiking experiences: history, nature and spectacular views all in a single walk.

Nature

Las Puentes de Malpaso

A route combining hiking, medieval heritage and unique landscapes in the Meruelo River valley.

The route runs along the hillside, with the Meruelo River always on the left, accompanying the walker with the sound of the water and the tranquillity of the natural surroundings.

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One of the most iconic points along the route is the Bridges of Malpaso, two structures of medieval origin — the large one and the small one — which evoke the passage of ancient travellers and pilgrims through these lands.

Route

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The highest point is reached at Riego de Ambrós, from where you can enjoy privileged views of the valley. From there, the path descends once more towardsMolinaseca, following the historic Camino de Santiago.

Along the route, walkers pass through a varied landscape of holm oaks, Pyrenean oaks, rockroses and chestnut trees, which changes with the seasons and offers a different experience at every time of year.

This route is perfect both for those seeking a peaceful walk and for nature lovers wishing to discover places steeped in history and authenticity.

You can explore this route at:

Molinaseca

Walking through Las Puentes de Malpaso is to follow in the footsteps of centuries of history, in a setting where landscape and heritage blend naturally.

A path where every step connects nature, history and landscape.

Las Puentes de Malpaso is an invitation to discover Molinaseca from its most authentic side.

The Malpaso Bridges