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Hiking : Pico de la Teja

Spain Castile and León

This hiking route will take you through the stunning area surrounding Pico de la Teja. The trail covers a distance of 10.295 kilometers with an elevation gain of 525 meters, making it a challenging but rewarding adventure. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

At the beginning of the hike, you will find the parking area, located right at the trailhead, which makes it convenient for starting your journey. As you make your way along the trail, you will pass by Peñas Blancas, a picturesque peak located 3.21 kilometers from the starting point. Continuing on, you will encounter a spring at 0.21 kilometers from the start, offering a refreshing spot to take a break.

Midway through the hike, you will reach Collada de Henar, a scenic saddle point situated 2.55 kilometers from the start. This is a great place to pause and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Further along the trail, you will come across Pico de la Teja, the main peak of the area, standing tall at 5.15 kilometers from the starting point. The panoramic views from this peak are sure to be awe-inspiring.

It is important to note that while some points of interest are located directly on the trail, others may require a slight detour to reach. Make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on this hike is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Get ready to challenge yourself on this difficult yet scenic out-and-back trail to Pico de la Teja.