Summary
We explain how to get to Castillo de Locubín and El Jardín de Castillo by road from different locations such as Seville, Madrid, Granada or Málaga
With this entry we want to give you some advice on how to get to Castillo de Locubín, the town of Jaén where El Jardín de Castillo is located, both our rural accommodation and our social innovation activities focused on improving the rural world with a gender perspective.
Although today most of us travel using a GPS such as Google Maps that will give you directions on how to get to Castillo de Locubín, we want to take advantage of this space to give you some advice whether you don’t use Google Maps as much or sometimes it doesn’t give you the option. more accurate. Here we leave you our addresses:
How to get to Castillo de Locubín from Seville.
If you come from any municipality in Seville, Huelva or Cádiz, the best thing to do is take the A-92 highway until you reach Estepa. Just after passing this town you should take the detour that goes to Puente Gentil / Córdoba. You must continue on that road crossing Puente Gentil, Lucena, Doña Mencía and when you pass the Luque exit you will see a detour that indicates Jaén/Granada, join that road, you must continue along it passing the Luque and Alcaudete Station and you will reach the crossing of Ventas del Carrizal. At this point it is very possible that the GPS tells you to turn left at a traffic light, do not pay attention to it, if you go that way you will also arrive without problem but the road is narrower and with many curves, if on the other hand you continue along the road and you cross Ventas del Carrizal a few kilometers away you will see a detour towards Castillo de Locubín, take the exit and you are almost in our town.
How to get to Castillo de Locubín from Jaén or Madrid.
If you come from the North, the best way is to take the old A-4 National 4, it is all highway and the passage through Despeñaperros is a place of great beauty, nothing like the curves of years ago. When you get to Bailén you must turn off onto the A-32 in the direction of Jaén and just when you reach Jaén capital, take the detour towards the A-316 towards Torredelcampo / Martos, this road is a highway until Martos, then it will be two-way but it is a comfortable road without curves, at the end of it there is an intersection and you must take the direction to Granada, when you arrive at Ventas del Carrizal we recommend that you cross this small town and a few kilometers away you will find the detour to Castillo de Locubín, almost you have arrived at El Jardín de Castillo
How to get to Locubín Castle from Granada
Granada is very close to Castillo de Locubín, just an hour away. If you come from this town you should take the A-92 and after a few kilometers, exit on the N-432 highway towards Puerto Lope and Alcalá la Real, once you pass the majestic fortress of Mota de Alcalá la Real, a few kilometers away you will find the detour that will take you to Castillo de Locubín.
How to get to Locubín Castle from Malaga
If you decide to visit us from the Costa del Sol, the route is very simple, take the A-45 highway, a large part of your route will be along this highway, specifically to Lucena, here you must detour and take the city ring road and continue on direction to Cabra, you must cross Doña Mencía, Zuheros and exit through the deviation indicated by Jaén/Granada, continue on this road until you reach Ventas del Carrizal, we recommend staying on the same road and cross this small municipality, after a few kilometers you will see the exit to Castillo de Locubín.
How to get to El Jardín de Castillo
Well, you have already arrived at Castillo de Locubín, as you approach, be amazed by the large centenary olive tree that is next to the road on its left bank, right where it is indicated KM-0, a little further on you will leave the industrial estate at the right and in the background a roundabout. Take this roundabout at its exit on the left, continue a few meters and you will reach a second roundabout, next to the Cooperativa San Isidro, now take this roundabout to the right, after a few meters you will reach a deviation, take the exit on the right and You will begin to ascend to Castillo de Locubín, the road is a little narrow and with some curves but it is not very busy and is not very long, it is worth enjoying the climb, once you enter the town, just to the left you will see the hermitage from San Antón, a few houses later is El Jardín de Castillo. We welcome you, thank you for visiting us.
If you want to know how we got to this town in the Sierra Sur de Jaén you can read it in the following link
