Spain Andalusia Partido Judicial de Órgiva
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This hiking route will take you through the stunning Camino Real de la Sierra area. With a total distance of 13.93 kilometers and an elevation gain of 487 meters, this trail is rated as extremely difficult, so be prepared for a challenging hike.
As you start your journey, you will come across some noteworthy points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find the Albergue Municipal, a perfect spot for a quick break or a picnic. Further along the route, approximately 6.25 kilometers in, you'll reach the Casa Forestal de Tello, an alpine hut where you can rest and take in the beautiful surroundings.
During the hike, you'll also encounter the Fuente de Pedro Calvo, a natural spring ideal for refilling your water supply. Additionally, there are drinking water stations available at various points along the trail to keep you hydrated.
For a scenic view, make sure to visit the viewpoint located 6.39 kilometers from the start. This spot offers a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding landscape. You can also find helpful information about the area at the Sulayr informational point, also located around the 6.25-kilometer mark.
As this is a circular route, you'll end up back at the starting point after approximately 4 hours and 26 minutes of hiking. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen, as well as to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. Enjoy the majestic views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the Camino Real de la Sierra hike.