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Hiking : Alto de Matasanos

Spain Community of Madrid

This hiking route takes you on a challenging 11.203-kilometer circular journey to the beautiful Alto de Matasanos. The trail offers stunning views of the surrounding natural landscape and is perfect for hikers looking for a more difficult adventure.

Starting at Aparcamiento Arroyo del Mediano, you will begin your hike with a gentle ascent through the picturesque terrain. Along the way, you will pass by Collado de Matasanos, a serene saddle offering a brief respite before continuing on your journey.

As you make your way towards Alto de Matasanos, you will encounter several peaks such as Alto de Matasanos itself, each offering unique panoramic views of the area. Be sure to take your time to appreciate the beauty of the landscape and maybe even spot some wildlife along the trail.

Hueco de San Blas, an information point, is located just 0.02 kilometers from the start and provides interesting insights into the area's history and geography. Make sure to stop by and learn more about the region before continuing on your hike.

With an elevation gain of 890.0 meters, this route is classified as difficult and is best suited for experienced hikers. It is important to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, always check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or simply seeking a rewarding outdoor experience, this hike to Alto de Matasanos promises to be a memorable adventure in the heart of nature. Enjoy the journey and take in the beauty that surrounds you every step of the way.