Spain Community of Madrid
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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Camino a Las lagunas de Claveles y los Pájaros. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 7.937 kilometers and an elevation gain of 588 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes to complete.
Along the way, hikers will come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Laguna Chica de Peñalara, a small lake located 1.75 kilometers from the start. As you continue on, you will pass by several water sources, some of which are located close to the trail while others are a bit further away. These water sources provide a refreshing stop for hikers to rest and hydrate.
Midway through the hike, you will encounter the Laguna de los Claveles, another picturesque lake that is worth the visit. Additionally, there are viewpoints such as Mirador de Javier where you can take in stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Be sure to check out the information points along the trail as well for interesting facts about the area.
For your convenience, there are benches and parking areas available along the trail. However, it is important to note that some points of interest may be located off the main trail, so be prepared for a bit of exploration.
As this is a challenging hike with significant elevation gain, it is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before heading out and make sure to inform someone of your hiking plans. Stay safe and enjoy the natural beauty of Camino a Las lagunas de Claveles y los Pájaros on this exciting adventure!