Spain Community of Madrid
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Refugio Giner de los Ríos. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 4.628 kilometers and an elevation gain of 155 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you'll pass by Cantocochino, a popular parking area for hikers. Along the way, you'll also come across Casa Torrero and Mesón del Montañero, two restaurants where you can refuel and enjoy a meal. Make sure to check their opening hours before planning your hike.
Midway through the hike, you'll find Fuente de Pedro Acuña, a scenic spring where you can take a break and replenish your water supply. Further along the trail, you'll encounter La Familia, a unique rock formation that adds to the beauty of the surroundings.
Towards the end of the hike, you'll reach Refugio Giner de los Ríos, an alpine hut where you can rest and enjoy the stunning views of the area. If you're looking for more information or assistance, stop by Punto de Información de Canto Cochino, an information center located along the trail.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this circular route offers a great opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the area.