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Hiking : Cordel de la Pedriza

Spain Community of Madrid

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This challenging 9.55-kilometer circular hiking route in the Cordel de la Pedriza area offers stunning views and a variety of natural attractions along the way. The trail starts at Aparcamiento Arroyo del Mediano and gradually ascends, with an elevation gain of 305 meters.

As you begin your hike, you will pass by the Hueco de San Blas information point, providing insights into the local flora and fauna. Midway through the hike, you'll encounter several peaks, including Peña el Buje and Canto del Berrueco, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Along the trail, there are multiple peaks such as Peña el Buje, each providing a different perspective of the area. Be sure to stop by the spring, abundant with fresh water, to replenish your supply. The route also passes by cave entrance Abrigo de los Aljibes, adding a touch of adventure to your journey.

While some peaks require a slight detour from the main trail, they offer rewarding views and a chance to connect with nature. It's essential to bring an adequate water supply, especially on hot days, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike due to its difficulty level.

With a total duration of approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes, this hike is recommended for experienced hikers looking for a challenging adventure in a picturesque setting. Enjoy the beauty of Cordel de la Pedriza as you explore its rugged terrain and discover its hidden gems along the way.