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Hiking : Camino a Las lagunas de Claveles y los Pájaros - Camino a Las lagunas de Claveles y los Pájaros

Spain Community of Madrid

Arturo Gonzalez

Arturo Gonzalez

Arturo Gonzalez

Arturo Gonzalez

Arturo Gonzalez

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Camino a Las lagunas de Claveles y los Pájaros, offering stunning views and a challenging adventure. The trail is an out-and-back type, totaling 8.916 kilometers in distance with an elevation gain of 517 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes to complete.

Starting from the parking area, you will begin your journey surrounded by nature. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across various points of interest. At around 1.75 kilometers from the start, you will find Laguna Chica de Peñalara, a beautiful natural water feature that is worth a visit.

Continuing on, at 3.72 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter another water point that is right by the trail. As you progress further, you will pass by several other water features, both off the trail and alongside it, providing opportunities to rest and enjoy the serene environment.

Around the 4-kilometer mark, you will reach Laguna de los Claveles, offering another picturesque spot to take a break and soak in the surroundings. Additionally, at 2.1 kilometers from the start, there is a bench where you can rest and take in the view.

Further along the route, at 3.02 kilometers from the start, you will have the chance to visit a peak, providing a rewarding viewpoint of the area. Finally, at the end of the trail, around 3.93 kilometers from the start, you will come across a saddle that marks the turnaround point of the hike.

As this is a difficult hike, it is important to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before heading out is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. So lace up your boots and get ready to explore the stunning Camino a Las lagunas de Claveles y los Pájaros on this challenging yet rewarding hiking adventure.