Spain Community of Madrid
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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning views and a variety of points of interest to explore. The trail is an out-and-back route, starting at Refugio El Pingarrón and following the Carretera de acceso a Valdesquí.
The total distance of the hike is 2.126 kilometers with an elevation gain of 71 meters, making it an easy trail suitable for hikers of all levels. The estimated duration of the hike is 40 minutes and 10 seconds.
Along the way, you will come across several points of interest including:
- Venta Marcelino, a restaurant located just 0.01 kilometers from the start of the trail.
- Casa del Parque, an information center located 0.05 kilometers from the start.
- Mirador de Lucio, a viewpoint and shelter located 0.05 kilometers from the start.
- Fuente Bernaldo Quirós, a spring with drinking water located 0.09 kilometers from the start.
- Puerto de Cotos, a saddle point located 0.12 kilometers from the start.
- Albergue Juvenil El Pingarrón, an alpine hut located 1.06 kilometers from the start.
- Peak and saddle points located at distances ranging from 0.31 to 1.06 kilometers from the start.
It is recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, especially on warmer days, and to check the weather forecast before heading out on the trail. Additionally, be sure to wear appropriate footwear and clothing for hiking.
Overall, this hiking route offers a pleasant and scenic experience, with a mix of natural beauty and convenient amenities along the way. Enjoy your adventure on the trails!