Spain Community of Madrid
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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of El Hipopótamo - Senda Maeso. With a distance of 6.104 kilometers and an elevation gain of 379.0 meters, this moderate difficulty trail offers a rewarding outdoor experience.
As you begin your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the start of the trail, you will find "El Jardón de las Delicias," a pub where you can grab some refreshments before embarking on your hike. Close by, there is also parking available at "El Tranco" and "Parking de Casa Julián," making it convenient for hikers to access the trailhead.
As you progress along the trail, approximately 1.15 kilometers from the start, you will encounter "Placas Musgogénesis," a natural rock formation that adds to the scenic beauty of the surroundings. Further ahead, at around 3.01 kilometers from the start, you will find several peaks like "El Contrafuerte" and "Risco del Ofertorio," providing stunning viewpoints for hikers to enjoy.
Throughout the hike, you will also come across various shelters such as "Vivac," where you can rest and take in the peaceful ambiance of the area. Additionally, there are dining options like "Casa Julián" and "Hotel El Tranco" nearby, offering a perfect place to refuel after a day of exploration.
For nature enthusiasts, don't miss the chance to visit natural landmarks like "Placas de las Nueve" and "Cueva del Diente," showcasing the diverse landscape surrounding the trail.
It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature lover looking for a refreshing escape, El Hipopótamo - Senda Maeso trail promises an unforgettable outdoor experience. Enjoy the journey!