Spain Andalusia Comarca de la Vega de Granada
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This challenging hiking route in the La Viña area spans a total distance of 9.427 kilometers with an elevation gain of 291 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is about 2 hours and 54 minutes, making it a difficult trail suitable for experienced hikers.
As you begin your journey, you'll come across a parking area conveniently located near the starting point. Just a short distance from the trail, there's a stunning viewpoint where you can pause to take in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Approximately 0.81 kilometers into the hike, you'll find the Cerro de los Bermejales peak, although it's slightly off the main trail.
Continuing along the path, at around 1.24 kilometers, you'll encounter a beautiful spring, providing a refreshing spot to rest and hydrate. As you progress further, at 2.09 kilometers, you'll spot the historic Castillejo de Quéntar castle a short distance from the trail.
Around the midway point of the hike, approximately 3.17 kilometers in, you'll find another peak, offering panoramic views of the area. Further along the trail, at 4.71 kilometers, you'll encounter a saddle point, providing a picturesque spot to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
As you approach the final stretch of the route, at 4.34 kilometers and 4.71 kilometers, you'll reach two more peaks with magnificent views that are worth the extra effort to climb. Finally, as you make your way back, take a moment to visit the viewpoints you passed earlier for a different perspective on the landscape.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. With its varied terrain and notable points of interest, this hiking route in La Viña promises a rewarding adventure for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a memorable experience in nature.