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Hiking : GC-65

Spain

This hiking route takes you through the stunning landscape of GC-65, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 22.213 kilometers and an elevation gain of 583 meters, this hike is rated as extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

Starting at the parking area located 0.99 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, make sure to have plenty of water and snacks before embarking on this adventure. Along the way, you will come across several water sources, located at distances of 3.35, 5.5, 8.82, and 8.97 kilometers from the start, providing opportunities to refill your water supply.

As you continue your journey, you will encounter more water sources at 5.91, 3.66, 5.22, and 8.76 kilometers from the start, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout the hike. Additionally, at 4.76 kilometers from the start, there is another water source available for your convenience.

Around the midway point of the trail, at 10.08 and 10.09 kilometers from the start, you will find cave entrances to explore and ruins from historic times at 10.88 kilometers from the start. These points of interest offer a unique glimpse into the past and add an extra element of intrigue to your hike.

For those seeking panoramic views, lookout points can be found at 11.06 and 11.11 kilometers from the start, providing the perfect opportunity to take a break and soak in the beauty of the surroundings.

As you near the end of the trail, you will pass by the Degollada del Tanque saddle at 9.63 kilometers from the start and the Punta del Sabinal peak at 9.73 kilometers from the start, offering stunning viewpoints and photo opportunities.

Remember to check the weather forecast before heading out, wear appropriate hiking gear, and always let someone know your planned route and expected return time. This challenging yet rewarding hike on GC-65 promises an unforgettable adventure for those up to the challenge.