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Hiking : El Jou

Spain Castile and León

Rubén Marcos

This hiking route in the El Jou area is an extremely difficult trek covering a distance of 9.226 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1274 meters. It is recommended for experienced hikers due to its challenging nature.

Starting at El Jou, you will first come across the Peña del Porrecho peak, located 0.86 kilometers from the start. As you continue, you will reach Vega de Asotín, a popular information spot situated 2.64 kilometers from the beginning of the trail.

Among the various peaks along the route, you will encounter Lago Bajero, a picturesque lake located 4.5 kilometers from the start. There are drinking water facilities at 0.01 kilometers from the start, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your journey.

Make sure to stop by the parking area at the beginning of the trail to safely park your vehicle before embarking on this challenging hike.

Given the length and elevation gain of this route, it is crucial to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before heading out and ensure you have enough time to complete the 5 hours and 19 minutes estimated duration.

Overall, this out-and-back hiking trail in El Jou offers stunning views and a challenging workout for outdoor enthusiasts looking to push their limits in a beautiful natural setting.