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Hiking : Vistal del Chorro

España Castilla y León Salamanca La Alberca

This hiking route will take you through a beautiful area with stunning natural scenery and historic landmarks. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at an elevation of 580 meters at the parking area. The destination of this hike is the Vistal del Chorro, located at an elevation of 872 meters.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Pozas, natural water pools, just 2 kilometers into the hike. A perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Further along the trail, at a distance of 4 kilometers, you will encounter El Chorro Alto, a picturesque waterfall adding to the charm of the hike.

At a distance of 1 kilometer, you will find the ruins of Ermita Santa Teresa, a historic site that will transport you back in time. As you continue your hike, you will pass by the Canchal de Las Cabras Pintadas and Canchal del Zarzalón, archaeological sites located 2 kilometers away from the start.

Throughout the route, you will also come across various amenities such as viewpoints, information points, picnic sites, drinking water sources, and even a shelter named Refugio Libre, all strategically placed to enhance your hiking experience.

With a total distance of 9.148 kilometers and an elevation gain of 268 meters, this hike offers a moderate level of difficulty. It is recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. Make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Whether you are a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply looking for a refreshing outdoor activity, this hiking route to Vistal del Chorro promises a memorable and rewarding journey.