Spain Castile and León
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This hiking route takes you through a challenging and extremely difficult terrain, covering a distance of approximately 16.15 kilometers with an elevation gain of 608 meters. The estimated duration for the hike is around 5 hours and 15 minutes, so make sure to start early and pack enough water and snacks for the journey.
The trail begins at a parking area located at the start point, providing easy access for hikers. As you start your ascent, you will come across the first point of interest, Collado de Lois, located 1.33 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This saddle offers a picturesque view and a perfect spot to take a breather before continuing your hike.
Further along the trail, at the 5.12-kilometer mark, you will encounter another saddle named Collado de Lois, offering a different perspective of the surrounding landscape. As you push forward, you will reach Pico Mediodía, a peak standing at 8.08 kilometers from the start point. This peak provides a rewarding panoramic view, showcasing the beauty of the area.
On your journey back, you will pass by several other peaks, each offering unique vistas and a sense of accomplishment. Make sure to stay hydrated and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. With its varying terrain and stunning landmarks, this out-and-back route to Pico Mediodía promises a memorable adventure for experienced hikers.