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Hiking : Risco Alto

Spain

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Risco Alto. The trail is 6.327 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 171 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.

You will start your journey at the Degollada del Sargento, a saddle located at the beginning of the trail. As you hike, about midway through, you will come across a shelter where you can rest and take in the stunning views. Continuing onwards, you will reach Risco Alto, a peak that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Along the way, you will also encounter various points of interest such as the Mirador del Sargento, a viewpoint that provides a great spot to take photos. You will also pass by the Cruz de María, a historic wayside cross that adds to the cultural richness of the trail.

It's important to come prepared for this hike by bringing plenty of water, as well as checking the weather forecast before setting out. Overall, this out-and-back trail offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy some stunning scenery.