Spain Castile and León
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning natural beauty of Cueva Valiente. The trail is a circular path that spans approximately 5.944 kilometers with an elevation gain of 520 meters, making it a challenging but rewarding hike.
As you start your journey, you will come across the parking area, situated at the beginning of the trail. Make sure to pack enough water and snacks for the hike ahead. The first point of interest you will encounter is the Fuente de la Hiedra spring, located just 0.07 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and refresh yourself with a cool drink of water.
Continuing along the trail, you will pass by the Fuente del Carnero spring at 0.83 kilometers from the start. Take a moment to appreciate the serene surroundings before tackling the peak of Cueva Valiente, located 2.78 kilometers from the start. The peak offers breathtaking panoramic views of the area and is a perfect place to stop for some photos.
Keep moving forward and you will reach the wilderness hut, Refugio de Cueva Valiente, situated midway through the hike. This is a good spot to rest and maybe even have a picnic while taking in the tranquil atmosphere. As you make your way back, you will pass by the peak of Cueva Valiente once again before reaching the Fuente Nuestra Señora de las Nieves spring, just 0.02 kilometers from the end of the trail.
Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet fulfilling experience for nature enthusiasts and hikers. Remember to check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey and to wear appropriate footwear for the rugged terrain. Enjoy exploring the beauty of Cueva Valiente on this invigorating hiking adventure.