Hiking : Sendero del Puente de los Pollos
Spain Community of Madrid
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Sendero del Puente de los Pollos. The trail is 6.147 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 505 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge both your endurance and strength.
As you start your journey, you'll come across several points of interest along the trail. At the beginning, you'll find parking facilities at Cantocochino, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. Further along the trail, about 0.22 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Punto de Información de Canto Cochino, a tourist information point where you can learn more about the area.
As you continue on, you'll pass by restaurants such as Casa Torrero and Mesón del Montañero, perfect for a meal or snack break along the way. Around 2.75 kilometers from the start, you'll find a shelter for a quick rest before continuing your journey.
The trail also boasts several peaks, including El Pajarito, La Campana, and Peña Horcajo, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Collado del Cabrón, a natural saddle, is located about 2 kilometers from the start and serves as a unique feature along the route.
Picnic sites can be found at Canto Cochino, 0.02 kilometers from the start, providing a perfect spot to enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature.
Before setting out on this challenging hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and wear appropriate hiking gear. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and inform someone of your hiking plans for safety. Enjoy the scenic views and the sense of accomplishment as you complete this circular hiking route in Sendero del Puente de los Pollos.
