Mountain village
Segura de la Sierra is a small village in the province of Jaén, (Spain), that belongs to the region of Sierra de Segura in eastern Andalusia.
According to data provided by Spain's national statistics agency, Instituto Nacional de Estadística de España (INE), in 2005 there were 1,771 people living in the town, all them located in the Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Natural Park that includes the following villages:
Cortijos Nuevos
El Ojuelo
Carrasco
La Alberquilla
El Robledo
Rihornos
Trujala
Arroyo frío
Río Madera and Arroyo Canales
Catena
El Tobazo
El Puerto
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The essentials for getting around Segura de la Sierra without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.
Coordinates: 38.2978° N, 2.6515° O
By bus: check the regional bus timetables, they change by season. If you come without a car, confirm the last service back before you leave.
We only list verified numbers. The town hall itself will give you the number of the clinic or the pharmacy.
There are no events in Segura de la Sierra's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.
Spring
Thaw and green fields. Some mountain access can stay tricky until May.
Summer
Long days and cool nights. The best time for hikes.
Autumn
Forests at their best and far fewer people.
Winter
Serious winter at this altitude: snow likely and chains in the car. Check the state of the roads before heading up.
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