Spain Community of Madrid
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This hiking route will take you to Refugio El Pingarrón via PR27, offering a scenic and leisurely experience in the beautiful natural surroundings.
The trail starts off at a comfortable pace, with points of interest such as the Venta Marcelino restaurant located just 0.01 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to grab a bite to eat or a refreshing drink before setting off on your adventure. Further along the trail, at about 0.09 kilometers from the start, you'll come across the Fuente Bernaldo Quirós spring, providing fresh drinking water for hikers.
As you continue your journey, you'll pass by the Casa del Parque information center around 0.05 kilometers into the hike. This is a good opportunity to learn more about the area and its natural surroundings. The Mirador de Lucio viewpoint is also worth a visit, located approximately 0.05 kilometers from the start, offering stunning views of the landscape.
Midway through the hike, around 0.75 kilometers into the trail, you'll encounter a parking area for convenience. This is a good place to take a break or leave your vehicle if needed.
Towards the end of the route, at approximately 1.06 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Albergue Juvenil El Pingarrón, a youth hostel where you can rest and recharge before heading back. Just a bit further, around 1.06 kilometers from the start, you'll find the peak at 7.37 meters from the trail.
Overall, this out-and-back hiking route spans about 2.126 kilometers and includes 71.0 meters of elevation gain, making it an easy trek suitable for hikers of all levels. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this scenic adventure. Enjoy the natural beauty and serenity of Refugio El Pingarrón on PR27!