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Hiking : Mojón Altillo

Spain Castile and León

This hiking route in the Mojón Altillo area is an extremely difficult out-and-back trail spanning a distance of 29.403 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1114 meters. The estimated duration for this challenging hike is 9 hours and 35 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will find a water source just 0.01 kilometers from the trail. It's advisable to refill your water supply here before proceeding. Additionally, there is a parking area right at the beginning of the trail, making it convenient for hikers to leave their vehicles.

As you progress along the route, you will encounter several points of interest. At around 11.36 kilometers from the start, you will reach a peak with stunning views. Further along, at 14.7 kilometers from the start, you will find another peak known as Mojón Altillo. This is a perfect spot to take a break and admire the panoramic scenery.

Midway through the hike, at 6.74 kilometers from the start, you will come across the Collado de la Galguera saddle point. This is a great place to rest and take in the surroundings. Continuing on, at 12.52 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Collado de los Peones saddle, offering another opportunity to pause and appreciate the natural beauty.

Towards the end of the trail, at 7.64 kilometers from the start, there is another peak waiting to be explored. Take your time at this point before heading back along the same route.

This challenging hike requires proper preparation and stamina. Make sure to bring an ample water supply, snacks, appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out. With its significant distance and elevation gain, this trek is recommended for experienced hikers looking for a demanding adventure in the Mojón Altillo area.