Spain Castile and León Real Sitio de San Ildefonso
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This hiking route takes you through the scenic area of Mirador Maravillas - Carretera de Madrid - Real Sitio de San Ildefonso. With a distance of approximately 1.961 kilometers and no elevation gain, this trail is classified as super easy, making it suitable for all skill levels.
Starting off at the trailhead, you will come across an information point at the beginning of the hike, located just 120 meters away from the trail. As you continue on, you will encounter several peaks along the way. The first peak is about 0.98 kilometers from the start, followed by two more peaks at around 0.53 and 0.72 kilometers respectively. These peaks offer stunning views of the surrounding natural landscapes.
About 0.37 kilometers into the hike, you will reach a saddle point, adding a unique feature to the trail. Additionally, there is a parking area located right by the trail, making it convenient for hikers to access the starting point.
Midway through the hike, at approximately 0.48 kilometers from the start, you will find the Mirador Gallarza viewpoint. This viewpoint provides a perfect spot to rest and take in the picturesque scenery of the area.
It is recommended to bring an ample supply of water, especially on hot days, as there are no water stations along the trail. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on the hike is advised to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Overall, this out-and-back hike offers a leisurely stroll through beautiful natural surroundings, with various points of interest to explore along the way. Enjoy the tranquility of the outdoors and the breathtaking views that Mirador Maravillas - Carretera de Madrid - Real Sitio de San Ildefonso has to offer.