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This hiking route takes you through a challenging terrain with a total distance of 20.472 kilometers and an elevation gain of 871 meters, making it extremely difficult but rewarding for experienced hikers. The estimated duration for this hike is around 6 hours and 55 minutes.
Starting at GC-604, you will begin your journey towards Cima Pedro Gonzalez, a beautiful viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the surroundings. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across several water sources, providing you with opportunities to refill your water supply at key points along the route.
Around 3.56 kilometers into the hike, you will reach another viewpoint called Montaña de los Palmitos, followed by Montañón del Andén Quemado further along the trail. These peaks offer breathtaking views and a perfect resting spot to take in the natural beauty of the area.
Throughout the hike, you will also encounter various springs and information points, such as PR GC40, allowing you to learn more about the surroundings and appreciate the local flora and fauna.
As you continue on the trail, you will pass by Degollada de los Tres Pinos, a natural saddle that marks the midway point of the hike. From here, you can enjoy a brief break before heading back towards the starting point.
Given the length and elevation of the route, it is crucial to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Due to the challenging nature of the hike, it is recommended for experienced hikers who are comfortable with steep inclines and rocky terrain.
Before setting out, be sure to check the weather forecast and trail conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Take your time to appreciate the stunning views and unique landmarks along the trail, making your journey along GC-604 a memorable outdoor adventure.