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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

Domingo en la Sierra

Domingo en la Sierra

Mountain and travel

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Arturo Gonzalez

Located in a picturesque area, the hiking route to "Camino a Las lagunas de Claveles y los Pájaros" offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 6.555 kilometers and an elevation gain of 515 meters, this difficult trail is perfect for those seeking a bit of adventure.

Along the route, hikers will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the "Laguna Chica de Peñalara," a small but beautiful lagoon just 1.75 kilometers from the starting point. As you continue on, you will encounter various water features, including natural springs and streams, some of which are closer to the midway point of the hike.

For a quick break and some information about the area, make sure to stop by the viewpoint marked as "Mirador de Javier," which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

As you reach the 3.28-kilometer mark, you'll find yourself surrounded by the calming sounds of water, with multiple water sources located along the trail. These spots provide a perfect opportunity to rest, refuel, and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

Near the end of the hike, approximately 2.96 kilometers from the starting point, you'll find a peak known for its breathtaking views. While the trail may be challenging, the sights and experiences along the way make it all worth it.

Before embarking on this adventure, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. Checking the weather forecast and wearing appropriate hiking gear are also recommended. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this hike offers a memorable experience for all who are willing to take on the challenge.