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Hiking : La Maliciosa

Spain Community of Madrid

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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of La Maliciosa, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain. The route is a circular one, starting at the parking area near Embalse del Pueblo de Navacerrada.

As you begin your hike, you'll pass by the beautiful Embalse del Pueblo de Navacerrada, a tranquil water feature just 0.17 kilometers from the start. Be sure to take in the peaceful surroundings before continuing on your journey.

Midway through the hike, you'll encounter the impressive peak of La Maliciosa standing at 3.06 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to rest and admire the panoramic views of the region.

As you push on, you'll come across El Peñotillo peak at 2.58 kilometers from the start, offering another opportunity to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

Throughout the hike, you'll also find various points of interest such as the Fuente de la Casa de Guías spring and Fuente de La Barranca spring, providing refreshing stops along the way.

For those seeking more information about the surroundings, there are informational points at 0.08 kilometers into the hike, offering insights into the flora, fauna, and history of the area.

The trail also passes by saddles and shelters, adding to the diverse landscape and providing hikers with unique experiences throughout the journey.

With a total distance of 6.166 kilometers and an elevation gain of 820.0 meters, this hike is rated as difficult. It is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

Overall, this challenging yet rewarding hike in La Maliciosa offers a memorable experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.