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Hiking : El Gorbizo

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Map of the trail for El Gorbizo

Durée

06:53:25

Distance

11.223 km

Dénivelé

1717.0 m

The hiking route to El Gorbizo is located in a rugged and beautiful area with stunning peaks and natural springs. The route is an out-and-back type, covering a total distance of 11.223 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1717 meters, making it extremely difficult. It is recommended to be well-prepared for this challenging hike, with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and snacks.

As you start your journey, you will find parking facilities nearby, ensuring a convenient beginning to your adventure. Along the trail, there are several points of interest to explore. You will come across drinking water sources and restaurants for sustenance. Just 0.03 kilometers from the start, you can visit the PR-PNPE 13 Cueva de Santibañas information point to learn more about the area.

Further along the trail, at around 1.4 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the peak of Cueto Luengo, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. As you continue, there are more peaks to be explored, such as El Mazu and Jultayu, providing a rewarding experience for those who reach the summit.

For history enthusiasts, a monument dedicated to Gregorio Pérez Demaria, known as el Cainejo, can be found at a short distance from the trail. Additionally, a natural spring named Fuente el Peyu awaits at 3.78 kilometers from the start, offering a refreshing stop for hikers.

As you make your way back, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the area and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings. Remember to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike and be prepared for changing conditions. Stay safe, enjoy the journey, and make unforgettable memories on the trail to El Gorbizo.

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