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Hiking : Cuerda Larga - Cuerda Larga

Spain Community of Madrid

Located in the beautiful Cuerda Larga mountain range, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for avid hikers. With a total distance of 20.6 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1000 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by the Vivac Peña Vaqueros shelter, located 7.5 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and admire the stunning views of the surrounding peaks. Continuing on, you will encounter the Cabeza de Hierro Mayor peak at the 6.51 kilometer mark, offering panoramic views of the area.

As you trek further along the trail, you will come across various points of interest such as the Poza de Joselu water feature at the 2.02 kilometer mark, providing a refreshing stop for tired hikers. Additionally, the Loma de Pandasco peak at the 8.55 kilometer mark offers a challenging but rewarding climb with exceptional views.

Be sure to stay hydrated and bring plenty of water, as this long and strenuous hike will require endurance and proper preparation. Checking the weather forecast before heading out is also recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Whether you are seeking a physical challenge or simply want to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Cuerda Larga mountain range, this hiking route has something for everyone. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of nature.