Spain Castile and León San Juan de Gredos
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This hiking route takes you through the breathtaking scenery of Vivac - Canal de la Pluma. The trail is 12.638 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 809 meters, making it an extremely difficult but rewarding hike.
As you start your journey, you will come across La Plataforma, a parking area at the beginning of the trail. Further along the route, about 6.24 kilometers in, you will find a water source at a distance of 112.63 meters from the trail. This is a good spot to refill your water bottles. Additionally, at 6.21 kilometers from the start, there is another water source conveniently located on the trail.
If you're looking for a place to rest, you will encounter a shelter about 0.19 kilometers from the start and a biergarten at 0.21 kilometers. These are great spots to recharge before continuing on your journey.
Throughout the hike, you will also pass by several peaks such as Morezón, Risco del Faccioso, and Cerro de la Cagarruta. These peaks offer stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area, making the challenging trek worth it.
It is important to bring an ample water supply and snacks for this hike, as well as to check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains. Overall, this circular route offers a strenuous yet memorable adventure for hikers seeking a challenge in the beautiful Vivac - Canal de la Pluma area.