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Hiking : Refugio Cabaña Verónica - Mirador de El Cable - Cabaña Verónica

España Cantabria

Map of the trail for Refugio Cabaña Verónica - Mirador de El Cable - Cabaña Verónica

Durée

04:14:34

Distance

11.19 km

Dénivelé

661.0 m

This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning Refugio Cabaña Verónica, Mirador de El Cable, and back. The trail covers a distance of 11.19 kilometers with an elevation gain of 661 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by Lagos de Lloroza at a distance of 2.65 kilometers from the start. These lakes offer a beautiful natural setting to enjoy along the way. As you continue, you will reach Collado de Juan Toribio at 1.18 kilometers from the start, a saddle point with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Along the trail, you will also encounter various peaks such as Torre de los Horcados Rojos, with some peaks closer to the trail than others. Make sure to stop by the peaks that are accessible from the trail to enjoy the stunning vistas they offer.

Halfway through the hike, at approximately 5.41 kilometers from the start, you will find Refugio Cabaña Verónica. This alpine hut is a great place to take a rest, refuel, and take in the breathtaking mountain scenery before continuing on.

As you make your way back, consider stopping by the cafe or restaurant at the 5.6-kilometer mark for some refreshments. Additionally, there is an information point at 1.98 kilometers from the start, which can provide valuable insights about the area.

Given the length and elevation gain of the hike, it is important to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Be sure to check the weather forecast before heading out, as mountain weather can be unpredictable.

Overall, this challenging hike offers a great opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the area and enjoy a rewarding outdoor adventure.

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