Spain Extremadura
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This extremely difficult 14.082-kilometer circular hiking route in El Aliso offers a challenging yet rewarding trek for experienced hikers. The trail has an elevation gain of 442 meters and takes approximately 4 hours and 21 minutes to complete.
Starting at the trailhead, hikers will come across a parking area at the beginning of the route, perfect for leaving your vehicle before embarking on the adventure. As you make your way along the trail, you'll find various water sources scattered throughout the hike, located at distances ranging from 0.23 to 7.01 kilometers from the start. It's crucial to stay hydrated, so be sure to fill up your water bottle at these points.
About 1.29 kilometers into the hike, you'll encounter a peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Further along, at 4.3 kilometers from the start, you'll reach another peak with equally breathtaking scenery. Additionally, at 4.5 kilometers from the start, you'll pass by Collado del Diezmadero, a saddle point adding an interesting feature to the trail.
Given the length of the route and the significant elevation gain, hikers are advised to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, proper hiking shoes, and sun protection. Since the difficulty level is high, it's essential to be in good physical condition before attempting this hike.
Before setting out, ensure you check the weather forecast to plan accordingly and make the most of your hiking experience in El Aliso. Enjoy the challenge and the beautiful natural surroundings this trail has to offer!