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Hiking : Vivac - Camino Schmidt - Real Sitio de San Ildefonso

Spain Castile and León Real Sitio de San Ildefonso

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Vivac, Camino Schmidt, and the Real Sitio de San Ildefonso. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 6.5 kilometers and an elevation gain of 285 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.

Starting at the parking area, you will follow the trail that leads you through stunning natural landscapes. Along the way, you will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the hike, you will find the Virgen de las Nieves memorial, a historic site that is worth a visit.

As you continue on the trail, you will pass by the Alto del Telégrafo peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Further ahead, you will reach the Siete Picos and Alto del Telégrafo peaks, where you can take a break and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

Midway through the hike, you will come across a saddle where you can rest and take in the beauty of the surroundings. The trail also passes by a drinking water source, so make sure to refill your water bottles to stay hydrated.

Towards the end of the hike, you will reach the Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, a picturesque area where you can relax and unwind. The route also includes a vivac shelter for those who want to spend the night in the great outdoors.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its diverse terrain and stunning viewpoints, this hiking route offers a memorable outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts.