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Hiking : La Pena

Spain Castile and León

This challenging hiking route in the La Pena area offers stunning views and a total distance of 10.612 kilometers with an elevation gain of 788 meters. The estimated duration for the hike is 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Starting at the parking area located at the trailhead, hikers will first encounter a beautiful spring just 0.21 kilometers from the start. It's recommended to refill your water bottles here before continuing on the trail. As you progress, you'll reach Collada de Sedo, a saddle point at around 4.22 kilometers from the start, offering a nice resting spot with panoramic views.

Further along the trail at around 3.21 kilometers from the start, you'll find Peñas Blancas, a peak that provides breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Another notable peak, Piedra del Agua, is located at 4.2 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, offering a great photo opportunity.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 5.31 kilometers from the start, you'll come across another peak called Piedra del Agua. This spot is perfect for taking a break and enjoying the scenic beauty. Finally, at around 2.55 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Collada de Henar, another saddle point along the trail.

Make sure to bring enough water, snacks, and proper hiking gear as this is a difficult hike due to its length and elevation gain. It's also important to check the weather forecast before starting the hike. Enjoy the La Pena area's natural beauty and breathtaking views on this challenging out-and-back route.