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Hiking : Pala de la Fuen

Spain Aragon

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Pala de la Fuen. The trail is 5.146 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 809 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Parking de La Espiganosa, a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before beginning the hike. Around 0.26 kilometers into the trail, you'll encounter the stunning Cascada de la Espigantosa waterfall, a perfect place to take a break and enjoy the natural beauty.

Continuing on, at around 1.7 kilometers from the start, you'll find a refreshing spring to refill your water bottles. Further along the trail, at approximately 2.49 kilometers, you'll reach the Fundición del Freixenal monument, offering a glimpse into the area's historic past.

As you approach the midway point of the hike, at 2.5 kilometers, you'll come across a saddle where you can catch your breath and take in the panoramic views. Further ahead, at 2.57 kilometers, you'll encounter another saddle, offering a perfect vantage point to admire the surrounding landscape.

On the way back, around 0.18 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Gruta fundición cave entrance, adding a touch of adventure to your hike. Lastly, at 0.03 kilometers from the start, you'll pass by the ancient ruins, reminding you of the area's rich history.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, ensure you bring an ample supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to be prepared for changing conditions. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new adventure or a nature enthusiast seeking to explore the great outdoors, the hike to Pala de la Fuen promises breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences.