El Corralón

Located in the stunning area of El Corralón, this extremely difficult 20.709 km circular hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With an elevation gain of 1065.0 meters, hikers can expect a strenuous journey that will test their endurance.

At the beginning of the trail, hikers will come across Aparcamiento Hayedo Tejera Negra, a convenient parking area just 4.68 meters away from the trail. As you continue on, approximately 1.32 km into the hike, you'll reach a viewpoint with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Around the midway point of the hike, at a distance of 2.71 km from the start, you'll encounter Collado del Hornillo, a saddle offering a brief respite before the challenging terrain ahead. Make sure to stay hydrated as you pass by a refreshing spring located just 0.08 km from the trail.

One of the highlights of the hike is reaching the peaks along the trail. At 10.29 km, hikers will reach a peak with stunning views, followed by another peak named Pico Atalaya at 9.87 km. These vantage points offer a perfect opportunity to take in the beauty of the natural surroundings and catch your breath before continuing on.

Throughout the hike, informative signs are scattered along the trail providing insights into the local flora, fauna, and environmental significance of the area. Keep an eye out for Tablero información rutas e información medioambiental, and other points of interest like El Hayedo de la Tejera Negra, which are located along the trail.

As you near the end of the hike, approximately 2.75 km from the start, a viewpoint offers a final glimpse of the picturesque landscape before completing the circular route. Before embarking on this challenging adventure, make sure to bring plenty of water, sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast for the day. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a tough challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking a new adventure, this hike in El Corralón promises an unforgettable experience.