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Welcome to the hiking route in Solana de la Penosilla! This challenging out-and-back trail covers a distance of 9.198 kilometers with an elevation gain of 850 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers looking for a workout.
The trail starts at a parking area, providing easy access for hikers. As you begin your journey, you'll pass by La Penosilla, a picturesque picnic site located 1.54 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy some snacks while admiring the surrounding scenery.
Continuing on, you'll encounter the peak of Abantos, situated 3.82 kilometers from the start. The nearby historic Cruz del Abantos offers a glimpse into the area's past and is located 3.83 kilometers into the hike.
For nature enthusiasts, the Presa de las Cebadillas, a water feature, can be found 0.49 kilometers from the start, providing a tranquil setting to appreciate the local wildlife.
As you push further along the trail, you'll come across several peaks, including Pico de Abantos at 3.94 kilometers, offering stunning panoramic views of the surroundings. The Casa del Renegado, a historic ruins site, is situated 2.93 kilometers into the hike, adding a touch of intrigue to your journey.
Finally, the Mirador de la Penosilla viewpoint at 1.54 kilometers provides a perfect vantage point to capture some breathtaking photos before heading back.
Throughout the hike, be sure to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast beforehand, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous terrain. With its varied terrain and notable points of interest, the Solana de la Penosilla trail promises a memorable and rewarding hiking experience for those up to the challenge. Enjoy your adventure!