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Hiking : Canal del Bufón

España Castilla y León

Rubén Marcos

This hiking route in the Canal del Bufón area offers a challenging adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. With a distance of 12.489 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1409 meters, this route is classified as extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Refugio de Pantivalles wilderness hut at 2.32 kilometers from the trailhead. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surrounding wilderness. Along the way, you will also find the Torre Bermeja peak at 6.15 kilometers, Hoyobladas shelter at 1.79 kilometers, and Fuente del Hurden spring at 2.96 kilometers.

Further into the hike, you will encounter several peaks such as El Bolo at 5.52 kilometers, Cueva del Lobo at 4.26 kilometers, and several others at varying distances. These peaks offer stunning panoramic views of the rugged landscape, making the challenging hike well worth the effort.

During your trek, make sure to stay hydrated by taking advantage of drinking water sources like the one located 77.49 meters from the trail at the beginning. Additionally, there are information points, benches, and other facilities scattered along the route to provide hikers with essential resources.

Before embarking on this journey, ensure you are well-prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, snacks, and a first aid kit. Since this route is extremely difficult, it is essential to check the weather forecast and trail conditions before starting your hike. Stay safe and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Canal del Bufón area on this challenging out-and-back route.