Spain Aragon
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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Schrader / Bachimala, offering stunning natural views and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 13.442 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1470 meters, this hike is classified as extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.
Starting at the trailhead, you will first come across the Punta de la Cruz peak located 6.72 kilometers from the start. As you continue, make sure to visit the Fuente Rafel spring at 0.16 kilometers from the start for a refreshing break. Along the way, you will also encounter the Señal de Viados peak (3.99 km), Paso de la Gatera o Señal de Viadós saddle (4.06 km), and various other peaks and natural landmarks.
At the midway point, approximately 3.5 kilometers from the start, you will reach the saddle leading to the Bachimala peak, offering a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding area. Further ahead, at 6.72 kilometers from the start, you will reach the iconic Schrader / Bachimala peak, a must-see attraction for hikers.
Throughout the hike, there are several facilities available, including the Refugio de Viadós at 0.21 kilometers from the start and the Cabaña el Sarrau at 1.38 kilometers from the start, providing accommodation and shelter options for hikers.
Before embarking on this challenging journey, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and plan accordingly. Parking is available at various points along the trail, so you can easily access the starting point.
Overall, this trek to Schrader / Bachimala offers a rewarding experience for hikers seeking a demanding adventure in a picturesque mountain setting.