Spain Community of Madrid
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Carretera de la República. The 6.887-kilometer circular trail offers a moderate level of difficulty with an elevation gain of 332 meters, making it suitable for hikers looking for a bit of a challenge.
As you start your hike, you'll come across various Points of Interest (POIs) along the trail. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find Casa Cirilo, a restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat before starting your adventure. Further along, about 0.81 kilometers from the start, you'll see Embalse de la Venta, a water body where you can enjoy the serene surroundings.
Midway through the hike, approximately 3.16 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Refugio de Navarrulaque, a shelter where you can take a rest and soak in the views. Nearby, you'll also find several springs like Fuente del Tercer Retén, Fuente de la Teja, and Fuente del pocito, offering fresh water for your journey.
Towards the end of the trail, about 3.37 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter scenic viewpoints like Reloj de sol de Cela and peaks such as La calzada romana, adding a touch of adventure to your hike.
Before embarking on this journey, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, the Carretera de la República hiking route promises an enriching outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.