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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

This hiking route takes you to the stunning area of Camino a Las lagunas de Claveles y los Pájaros. The trail is an out-and-back type path with a total distance of 7.042 kilometers and an elevation gain of 516 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes to complete.

Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. Starting at the trailhead, you will find a parking area at the beginning of the route, perfect for leaving your vehicle before embarking on your adventure. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across Laguna Chica de Peñalara, a small lagoon located 1.75 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take in the tranquil beauty of the area.

Further along the route, at approximately 3.29 kilometers from the start, you will find several water features including natural springs and small rivers, providing a refreshing break during your hike. Be sure to bring enough water for the journey, as these water sources may not always be easily accessible.

As you continue on, at 2.1 kilometers from the start, there is an information point where you can learn more about the surrounding flora and fauna. Additionally, you will come across viewpoints such as Mirador de Javier and other benches along the way, perfect for taking a break and enjoying the scenic views.

For those seeking a challenge, at 2.96 kilometers from the start, a peak awaits those who want to take their hiking experience to the next level. The trail also passes by a saddle at 1.8 kilometers, providing a unique landscape to explore.

Before embarking on this hike, ensure you are well-prepared with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and snacks. Additionally, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the trail. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this hike offers a rewarding adventure in the beautiful natural surroundings of Camino a Las lagunas de Claveles y los Pájaros.