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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

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Madclimber

Madclimber

Vagamundos / Carlos Olmo

This hiking route takes you on a challenging adventure through the beautiful area of Camino a Las lagunas de Claveles y los Pájaros. With a total distance of 7.815 kilometers and an elevation gain of 517 meters, this trail is classified as difficult and is estimated to take around 3 hours to complete.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by Laguna Chica de Peñalara around 1.75 kilometers into the hike. This serene water feature offers a peaceful spot to rest and take in the surrounding natural beauty. As you continue on, you'll come across various other water sources, some closer to the trail than others, providing opportunities to replenish your water supply if needed.

Along the way, you will encounter helpful amenities such as benches for taking breaks and a viewpoint called Mirador de Javier, located 2.53 kilometers from the start, where you can enjoy stunning vistas of the landscape. Additionally, there are parking areas available at the beginning of the trail for your convenience.

For nature enthusiasts, there are notable natural landmarks like peaks and saddles to admire during the hike. One such peak, located 3.02 kilometers from the start, offers a rewarding destination for those looking to challenge themselves and enjoy panoramic views of the area.

As this route is an out-and-back trail, you will retrace your steps to the starting point after reaching the end of the trail. It is essential to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. With its varying terrain and scenic highlights, this hiking route promises an unforgettable outdoor experience for avid hikers and nature lovers.