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Hiking : Loma de la Guindalera

Spain Extremadura

This extremely difficult 16.337-kilometer out-and-back hiking route takes you to the picturesque Loma de la Guindalera area. The trail starts at a convenient parking area and offers stunning views from the Mirador del Puerto de Tornavacas viewpoint right at the beginning of the hike.

As you make your way along the trail, you will pass by Collado Herido and Collado de la Rebollosa saddles, providing a perfect opportunity to catch your breath and take in the surrounding natural beauty. The route also includes a visit to two peaks - one at 7.48 kilometers and the other at 8.17 kilometers from the start.

Midway through the hike, you will come across Collado del Barquillo saddle, offering a serene spot to rest and refuel before continuing on. Finally, at 7.32 kilometers into the hike, you will reach another peak with breathtaking views of the area.

With a total elevation gain of 636.0 meters, this challenging hike is not for the faint of heart. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sturdy hiking shoes. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.