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This hiking route, known as Sendero del Puente de los Pollos, offers a moderate level of difficulty with a total distance of approximately 5.965 kilometers and an elevation gain of 467 meters. The estimated duration for this circular trail is around 2 hours and 32 minutes.
Starting at Cantocochino, hikers can find parking facilities nearby to leave their vehicles and begin the journey. As you set off on the trail, you will pass by Casa Torrero and Mesón del Montañero, where you can stop for a meal or refreshments.
About 0.43 kilometers into the hike, you will come across Punto de Información de Canto Cochino, where you can gather more information about the area. Further along the trail, at approximately 2.0 kilometers from the start, you will reach Collado del Cabrón, a natural saddle offering a picturesque view.
As you continue the hike, be sure to visit the various peaks along the way, such as El Pajarito, El Pájarito, La Campana, Peña Horcajo, Cancho de los Muertos, and El Dante. These peaks provide stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape and are perfect spots to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
At the end of the trail, you will return to Cantocochino, where you can relax at the picnic site before concluding your hiking adventure. Remember to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Enjoy the beauty of the Sendero del Puente de los Pollos and have a safe and pleasant hike!